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		fouc on June 20, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Building a Slack/Discord alternative with Tauri/Ru... Yeah I agree. People should be building their Slack alternatives in Elixir at the very least. It's the tried & true, no brainer, boring technology stack for highly scalable, performant, concurrent applications.

przmk on June 21, 2023 [–]

In my experience, dynamically typed languages come with poor tooling support. Auto-complete, for example, does not work very well among other things.

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