for me elixir does to erlang what php did to C. it dumbs it down extremely. which is not a bad thing. one doesn't have to grok erlang processes and message que

for me elixir does to erlang what php did to C. it dumbs it down extremely. which is not a bad thing. one doesn't have to grok erlang processes and message queue for most elixir real applications. just like nobody have to care about pointers to shared memory on a high concurrent php application.