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The article significantly misses the mark by treating Ruby as nothing more than Rails — a perspective that currently detracts from the language. The author clearly hasn't explored …

Scoop is the main package manager I've been using for years on windows apart from chocolatey. Dunno many others aside from the official windows one: winget.

Very nice. Nodes are great if you want a long running system along side your elixir app.

Hmm, well Go itself has gone through a ton of revisions where the GC saw large improvements. And other languages coming up are experimenting with various types of GCs. Its really u…

You are always going to have some kind of latency spike with a sweeping GC; even if that spike is tiny.

The main issue with Go in this regard is that it generally doesn't have multiple ways of doing the same thing at least idiomatically. I mean sure, there are architectural choices y…

I love Rust elixir Nifs. Gives you the best of both worlds to be honest. Highly fault tolerant code with fast computation. Only downside is that it can't really handle extreme cras…

You've got alternatives like Flutter and ReveryUI which are both pretty solid for building cross platform applications without using web technologies or webviews. And you can alway…

WASN will always need some kind of javascript glue to interact with the DOM.

tauri does use webview but its moving away from it in favor of a rust native solution called WRY.

No revery is native. It doesn't use a webview at all; just uses the skia engine; basically a flutter competitor.

Flutter is one that is moving in that direction.

You are pretty much on the spot, its a library that directly interfaces with the existing browser engines on the user's computer.

Disk space and Memory.

Wish he had released the tooling. The REBL system looks a bit like the smalltalk virtual machine mixed with elements of Elm's time-traveling debugger. There has been a real need fo…