> But if you say Elixir is awesome and then want to use it to generate graphs from CSV files for internal business metrics, you've lost me. uhhh, so Elixir is

> But if you say Elixir is awesome and then want to use it to generate graphs from CSV files for internal business metrics, you've lost me. uhhh, so Elixir is a general purpose language that solves everyday problems. and just happens to havethis phenomenal almost "no-code" solution to literally the problem you just presented, with Elixir Livebook. ... The VM is 35 years old. The syntax is Algol inspired, the Elixir syntax is 10 years old, FP as a paradigm has been around since 1958. It's not some new and shiny toy, it's simply unfamiliar to you.