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Re:Erlang: Efficiency Guide by jfarmer on Sunday April 19, 2009 @06:59PM (#569910)
The canonical sources are dense and difficult to understand unless you already grasp the language, IMO.

I can understand why people wanting to jump in and get things done prefer the more, er, apocryphal sources.

Re:Erlang: Efficiency Guide by njharman on Monday April 20, 2009 @01:56AM (#570282)
"are dense and difficult to understand"

Wasn't that the point of the rush, to scare off people not l33t enough to be on HN?

Re:Erlang: Efficiency Guide by erlanger on Sunday April 19, 2009 @09:50PM (#570046)
Really? The "Programming Rules" guide took me maybe ten minutes to go through as a newer Erlang programmer. I found the advice to be invaluable.