HackerTube.live
← Software Engineering & Languages

talk / intermediate / evergreen

The Soul of Erlang and Elixir • Sasa Juric • GOTO 2019

GOTO Conferences

Your next rabbit hole.

The YouTube player loads when you choose to watch.

Watch on YouTube instead

Unavailable here? The creator may restrict embedding, age or region. Open the original video ↗

FROM THE SOURCE CARD / AI-WRITTEN

What this video covers

Sasa Juric explains what makes Erlang and Elixir suited to server-side systems, focusing on the BEAM concurrency model rather than syntax or ecosystem. He demonstrates processes, supervision, and fault tolerance.

How the source describes its HN context

It is HN's favorite pitch for Elixir and the BEAM, credited with convincing many people to adopt them.

These descriptions and labels come from the original dataset’s AI-assisted curation. They are not our personal review. Check the video and the linked discussion for context.