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This is unflattering. Do keep in mind that erlangs was built in the mid 80s so for it's time it was fantastic, and erlang is relatively conservative in it's la

• Grimm1 6y ago
  Sure, but this article called out Elixir in a most unflattering way too, two wrongs may not make a right but I don't see the point of this post to do anything other than what I did right there state an opinion that is going to rustle some jimmies. There's no real objective discussion to be had here. Edit: That said I'm not being contrarian for the sake of it, I tried both Erlang and Elixir. Elixir however, is the one that kept me because I knew I wanted the benefits of that VM and the OTP capabilities to a degree but the niceties of a modern language which is after all a major reason I choose a language to do a job and be easy to write and maintain which I feel Erlang lacks the latter.