Original link Complexity of implementation? Slowness? Lack of marketing? Unfamiliar syntax? No, none of these explain the lack of popularity. I think you dismiss these factors too quickly. We need to…

PG: How far will this flattening of data structures go? I can think of possibilities that shock even me, with my conscientiously broadened mind. Will we get rid of arrays, for example? After all, they…

but today only the computer knows for sure and it’s not talking. http://www.oliverlehmann.com/project-management-sources/Nasa-Hundred-Rules-for-Project-Managers.pdf (“NASA: Hundred rules for Project…

If they emptied their minds they’d have an easier time. Analogy will betray you. (on learning new concepts …)…

The good news about Erlang can be summed up at this: Erlang is the culmination of twenty-five years of correct design decisions in the language and platform. Whenever I’ve wondered about how something…

Such is modern computing: everything simple is made too complicated because it’s easy to fiddle with; everything complicated stays complicated because it’s hard to fix. Rob Pike…