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		coldtea on Aug 29, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Elixir saves Pinterest $2M a year in server costs >Would be curious to know how they tried to optimise the Java stack They say "The combined effect of better architecture and Elixir". So the post is mostly useless.

pclmulqdq on Aug 29, 2023 [–]

Not if Elixir enables you to use a better architecture. See all of the people who lifted linked-list structures out of C into C++/Rust vectors.

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