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Re:Ask HN: What language/framework should I learn for back end web dev... on Wednesday February 07, 2018 @09:35AM (#16324618)

Consider Elixir best chose nowadays. Invest time in it because of next pros:

- Functional programming (always interesting to learn new paradigm: pattern matching, purity, immutability, laziness, etc FP stuff)

- Fault-tolerance

- Hot code reload

- Message-passing concurrency (actor model), thanks to Erlang

- Using at large companies for high-load and real-time

- Cool syntax

Re:Show HN: Flow Dashboard – open-source habit tracker and personal an... on Sunday May 07, 2017 @11:57AM (#14286047)

man, that's awesome!)