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Re:Why Elixir Is the Best Language for Building a Bootstrapp... by ken47 on Thursday February 08, 2024 @08:23PM (#39310247)
I don't know if your post was a humble brag, but on Elixir + rewriting core code well, if I'm buying a software company and I know that the engineering team took their time to write good, maintainable code, that company is worth a lot more than if it the codebase is spaghetti quicksand.
Re:Why Elixir Is the Best Language for Building a Bootstrapp... by karmajunkie on Thursday February 08, 2024 @09:25PM (#39310701)
lol no, it was not intended to be a humblebrag.

i’d love to say you were correct, and if it was a tech acquisition you might be right. in our case they were acquiring our customers and goodwill primarily. the app was sunset a year later.