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		sergiomattei on Sept 12, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Beam/Erlang/Elixir Concept Explanations I don't think Elixir is aimed at academics, though. It's very clear that it tries to be as pragmatic as possible.

joelbluminator on Sept 12, 2021 [–]

Yeah agree, you can erase academics from that sentence. Academics mostly use Python and R and Python is actually super pragmatic.

ralmidani on Sept 12, 2021 | [–]

To clarify, by “aimed at academics” I meant CS academics, not researchers in other fields.

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