[thomasfortes]

Virding's Law: Any sufficiently complicated concurrent program in another language contains an ad hoc informally-specified bug-ridden slow implementation of half of Erlang.

[floodfx]

Comments like this push people away from Erlang rather than draw them in.

[troupo]

I find it quite the opposite: what is it that other languages are trying to re-implement, and why they can't?

[thomasfortes]

It's a play on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenspun%27s_tenth_rule