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runj__
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600k concurrent websocket connections on AWS using...
Do you think they got big because they use it or do they use it because they're big?
Pre-optimization is the root of all evil, my dude.
anildigital
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@runj__ You should read this blog post by Brex founder. He really says how Elixir suited well to the problem they were trying to solve
https://medium.com/brexeng/why-brex-chose-elixir-fe1a4f31319...
GabrielBen
on Oct 11, 2019
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In the end they picked it because they already knew it.
tstrimple
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That's still a really good reason to pick a technology right? Especially if speed to market is one of your goals.
mateuszf
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And that's the reason why most people chose Java(Script)
ronsor
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Discord used Elixir from the start
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Pre-optimization is the root of all evil, my dude.