Here is a video of Joe Armstrong from React 2014 conference where in the intro he describes how Erlang is used: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQIE22e0cW8&t=5

Here is a video of Joe Armstrong from React 2014 conference where in the intro he describes how Erlang is used: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQIE22e0cW8&t=590 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQIE22e0cW8&t=590 TL;DL: If Erlang breaks so does cat picture sharing for more than 50% of world's smart phones.