Anton Larvik - Boosting Erlang superpowers at WhatsApp - Code Beam STO

At WhatsApp, Erlang has been our biggest technical “secret sauce” for building and scaling a very robust server system. In this talk, we go over remarkable benefits of using Erlang and speculate on what could bring Erlang superpowers to the next level.

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Its basically the good parts of elixir added to Erlang, I mean why not just use Elixir at this point and cut out all the bad parts? But then again its 2020, and we probably want to focus more on proper static typing vs these syntax inefficiencies.