This is an extremely odd post about OLPC (One Laptop per Child):
The processor is more than fast enough to run software written in capitalistic programming languages like C++, but the majority of the user interface is written in slow left-wing languages like Python. - Errata Security: Why the OLPC promotes terrorism
I mostly program in ColdFusion at work. I like to think of it as a feudal language. :)
Link courtesy of Global Nerdy.