[kbenson]

Well, I know it's in use in a few places now (I personally know someone using it at Google's engineering as a tool to retrieve and collate information, utilizing the newer async features), but of course there are still many rough spots. Whether it fits the bill for that person will be highly dependent on what they need.

I'm of the opinion the only way to solve the chicken and egg usage problem is to convince a few people to be chickens. That's not going to happen without them trying it out. (I'm aware you've thought quite a bit on this issue).