That's great, but pretty tangential to my point. The person I was responding to seemed baffled that hiring Kotlin devs would be perceived as easier than hiring

That's great, but pretty tangential to my point. The person I was responding to seemed baffled that hiring Kotlin devs would be perceived as easier than hiring elixir devs, which is itself pretty baffling given that Kotlin is one of the top 15 most popular/used programming languages and elixir rarely even makes the list.