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qaq on Jan 21, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Languages on BEAM, the Erlang virtual machine

There are no big companies behind Elixir so the marketing is pretty much a community thing done by people who like the language.

cthalupa on Jan 21, 2017 [–]

Discord is using Elixir, and is pretty large.

In another thread, their CTO claimed they have more users than Slack.

alxndr on Jan 21, 2017 | [–]

There are big companies using Elixir; I think what qaq meant is that Elixir isn't itself developed by a big company.

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