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Re:Ask HN: Companies using Racket? by dorfsmay on Saturday November 03, 2018 @10:15AM (#18370231)
> Why should a company use it over Clojure?

Not wanting to support the JVM ecosystem.

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Re:Ask HN: Companies using Racket? by nickpsecurity on Saturday November 03, 2018 @07:09PM (#18373000)
I'll add wanting to avoid any legal risk from its owner, who is very sue happy. They also got that copywritable, API ruling in one battle. I just stay away from anything Oracle owns. Using open standards future-proofs against this a lot.
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