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Scala, huh?

And julia over c++???

This honestly seems just a mistake.

Skimming a few of the posts, there are maybe 15+ references to C++ for post, and 1 for Julia at most.

The detection algorithm seems to be a bit iffy.

I'd be willing to bet that the regex parser doesn't like the pluses in C++

Definitely. I might be blind, but I don't see C++ at all in the list of skills.

It has changed compared to the initial version.

Pretty sure that a string like "c\+\+" was there before.

It seems that in the new version the old patterns have been commented out, the search method was changed and c++ removed altogheter: