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by kungtotte 2833 days ago
The docs issue and devel being rough are both due to the pre-1.0 status and the smaller community. It's a little bit of a catch-22; you need adoption to gain contributors but people won't adopt until there's enough contributions to make it stable.
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yeah, which is usually where big companies help out. Their respect in the tech communities makes people take note of the new technology.

I really really think "underdog" is the best way to describe Nim because of this.