clojure has a nicer community as compared to other lisps (c.l.l was notorious). That is a major advantage. clojure's package manager (lein/cake) is as good as

clojure has a nicer community as compared to other lisps (c.l.l was notorious). That is a major advantage. clojure's package manager (lein/cake) is as good as bundler+gems which is a big advantage over similar languages. However, the packaging itself is closely tied in to java/maven way of working - which I personally things needs to go away.