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498 points azhenley | 1 comments | 31 Oct 25 02:34 UTC | HN request time: 0.324s | source

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swiftcoder ◴[31 Oct 25 08:03 UTC] No.45769414[source]▶

Rediscovering one of the many great decisions that Erlang made

DarkNova6 ◴[31 Oct 25 08:07 UTC] No.45769435[source]▶

To be fair, Carmack has advocated for immutability and other good practices at least since the 2000s.

signa11 ◴[31 Oct 25 08:09 UTC] No.45769454[source]▶

erlang predates that.

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eps ◴[31 Oct 25 08:23 UTC] No.45769538[source]▶

I doubt the GP tried to imply the opposite.

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1. signa11 ◴[31 Oct 25 08:52 UTC] No.45769767[source]▶

maybe, i don't really know.

his comment was in response to the

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    Rediscovering one of the many great decisions that Erlang made

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and seemed to me to insinuate just that.

John Carmack on mutable variables