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by PaulStatezny 2105 days ago
Couldn't have answered the question better/more succinctly myself.

When I'm working on the JavaScript (front end) side of an Elixir project, I repeatedly get into these positions where I'm thinking, "Man, I could express this so succinctly and elegantly in Elixir. There's no way in JavaScript that doesn't feel clunky in contrast."