https://medium.com/this-is-not-a-monad-tutorial/interview-with-jesper-louis-andersen-about-erlang-haskell-ocaml-go-idris-the-jvm-software-and-5628fe591295#.tp0q

https://medium.com/this-is-not-a-monad-tutorial/interview-with-jesper-louis-andersen-about-erlang-haskell-ocaml-go-idris-the-jvm-software-and-5628fe591295#.tp0q127cn https://medium.com/this-is-not-a-monad-tutorial/interview-wi... That link mentions some of the tradeoffs that Elixir and Scala would have just due to the VMs they run on.