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I took that to mean the language and tooling were hostile, not the community.

• pbiggar 11y ago
  Would love to hear more about this. AFAICT (from using it every day for 4 years), it's all pretty awesome (except startup time, but that doesn't matter much because REPL).
  • msellout 11y ago
    The startup time bothered me, as I kept crashing my REPL.
  • camdez 11y ago
    We're discussing this a bit more on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Clojure/comments/3jjit5/what_does_steve_yegge_mean_by_clojure_being/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Clojure/comments/3jjit5/what_does_s...
• dantiberian 11y ago
  The Clojure community is great, but Clojure/Core has historically not been interested in lowering the barrier to entry with Clojure. I think this is part of what Steve is referring to.