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Detailed release notes: https://github.com/basho/riak/blob/riak-2.0.0/RELEASE-NOTES.... Goodies: * CRDT : Convergent data types (counters, sets, maps) * Strong Consistency * Securi…

BTW this is the author of Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good http://learnyousomeerlang.com/ I just wanted to say that both this write-up and in the whole book you can see passion…

Also what about protocols? Can type systems handle that. Things like: * open file * close file * read form file That can be type checked up and down it will still be broken. Is tha…

Good stuff. * More work on the new web GUI * Erlang 17.0 support. Presumably comes with better performance and concurrency handling (just from knowing what went into that release).…

> 2) Recursion & Tail Call Elimination: How would one solve this problem in any other language with a stack? Memory concerns don't just exist in the browser. Be honest now, did you…

Elixir has them built-in. They are basically an interface. A protocol says "this object implements this interface".

Get it at Erlang Solutions -- there are packages for Ubuntu, CentOS 6 and others.

> If you come from a static language background and you keep expecting a type-checker will save you from doing silly things like adding arrays to strings, you're always going to ha…

Water and fuel supply lines as well along with transportation infrastructure.

kivy ? http://kivy.org/#home

I'll just file a patent on a business method profiting from patents on methods of organizing information.

> I always thought each spy dealt with very few handlers / I wouldn't have showed to a 'phone call' Usually in these cases FBI and CIA would plant various stories in the media, and…