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Torey Heinz
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| - | Erlang was created by Ericsson in 1986 for telecom switches. These are systems that absolutely cannot fail. The nine-nines uptime — that's 31 milliseconds of downtime per year. This isn't theoretical, this is what they achieved in production phone networks. That's the foundation Elixir is built on. |
| + | Erlang was created by Ericsson in 1986 for telecom switches.<br> |
| + | Battle-tested for <strong>40 years</strong> in phone networks, banking, and messaging. |
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| Arguably the best runtime ever built for this problem.<br/> | |
| - | It just had a developer experience problem... |
| + | It just wasn't fun to work with... |
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