[Chicago] Erlang to Python

Joshua Herman zitterbewegung at gmail.com
Mon Aug 8 06:49:30 CEST 2011


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On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 11:46 PM, Tal Liron <tal.liron at threecrickets.com> wrote:
> On 08/07/2011 04:28 PM, Garrett Smith wrote:
>
> On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 11:19 PM, Brian Herman <bherma3 at uic.edu> wrote:
>
> http://code.mixpanel.com/2011/08/05/how-and-why-we-switched-from-erlang-to-python/
>
> I'm looking forward to the next post: "Why We Stopped Asking Interns
> to Rewrite Performance Critical Systems".
>
> Aren't we all mere "interns" in this crazy, wonderful project called "life"?
>
> Seriously, the fact that it's so hard to got competent Erlang programmers is
> a good reason to avoid it. Except that ... is the market for Python
> programmers really that much better? That "upgrade" really does ring the
> troll bell right there.
>
> When competency becomes an issue, you should go for a boring C-like
> language: C++, C#, Java. Or, if Erlang scares you, maybe it's time to ask
> yourself if it was such a good idea to take on a software development
> project in the first place.
>
> Personally, I'm considering taking up crocheting. Anybody want to join my
> ChiKnitting group? If it gets popular, we can also have ChiKnitting North
> meetings!
>
> -Tal
>
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