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The bottlenecks to Python 3 acceptance were popular package and cloud environment support.

Both have been resolved.

One oft-overlooked externality is the time taken to migrate. If I maintained a Python 2 codebase and can use Pypy as a drop in replacement after 2020, I'd certainly be tempted to do so.

Correct, but the original comment was asking about new code.

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