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Re:Elm changed my mind about unpopular languages by username223 on Monday February 19, 2018 @11:51PM (#16417922)
> You can't select for people that care about your product, but you can select for people that care about some technology.

If that's true, it's kind of awful. "'Once the rockets are up, who cares where they come down? / That's not my department', says Wernher von Braun."

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Re:Elm changed my mind about unpopular languages by marcosdumay on Tuesday February 20, 2018 @07:02AM (#16419702)
Well, ok. Some people can select for caring about their product. But a random company is almost certainly not in this set.
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