Writing new software in 2018

Use Java,C#,Swift.
These are the best for both apps and servers.
Polished, complete and with good tooling(IDEA,VS,XCode).
Platform vendors design APIs with these in mind.

Any other language is strictly inferior.

>>7
Nope. It is nice they asked me to leave, instead of sending me rolling down the stairs. Maybe Russians are finally on the path to civilization?