Eh, i think pg's strategy is sound for a startup. If you know lisp inside and out, absolutely use it to build your MVP. but once you get traction, you need a pl

Eh, i think pg's strategy is sound for a startup. If you know lisp inside and out, absolutely use it to build your MVP. but once you get traction, you need a plan to transition to something you can actually hire for, just like reddit. wasn't orbitz lisp? there are a few that kicked around. On the other hand, if you don't know lisp, you should use what you know instead. it's just not worth learning a language and solving your startup's problems at the same time.