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Why Mixpanel switched from Erlang to Python (readwriteweb.com)
7 points by d2 5406 days ago
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qspy 5406 days ago
Actual link (grrr): http://code.mixpanel.com/2011/08/05/how-and-why-we-switched-...
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kubindurion 5406 days ago
"However, the team lacked an Erlang expert and the code became difficult to manage over time"

So I guess they had decided to go for Erlang because they had the expert ;)

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