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Re:Why I'm Productive in Clojure (2013) by flavio81 on Sunday October 22, 2017 @01:03PM (#15527732)
Thanks for this post!

>I'm sure Clojure would have been chosen if it was developed today.

Clojure was already available in 2013. The paper shows they made use of the CLOS object-oriented system, which is a key feature of Common Lisp.

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Re:Why I'm Productive in Clojure (2013) by cutler on Sunday October 22, 2017 @01:16PM (#15527806)
2013 is just the publication date. The document cites an implementation of their London Underground system which has been in production since 2008 and a another within the Dutch rail system dating back to 1998.
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