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technomancy on Feb 15, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Python Paradox is now the Scala Paradox

It almost sounds like you're saying raising the hiring bar is a bad thing.

technomancy on Feb 15, 2011 [–]

got cut off on my phone; meant to add: why would you ever need 50 Clojure engineers?

billmcneale on Feb 19, 2011 | [–]

For the exact same reason you might one day need 50 programmers in any language: if your company flourishes.

What makes Clojure so special that you'll never need that many?

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