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1. What makes Erlang so great (clickcaster.com)
133 points by pj on Aug 20, 2009 | 6 comments
2. _why: "Goodbye until I can shake this." (uniqpath.com)
130 points by luigi on Aug 20, 2009 | 50 comments
3. The Impermanence, Karma, and Bad Behavior of Why The Lucky Stiff (zedshaw.com)
126 points by smokinn on Aug 20, 2009 | 84 comments
4. Haskell is 4.2x as good as Erlang at lightweight concurrency. Give it some love. (debian.org)
125 points by dfranke on Aug 20, 2009 | 35 comments
5. A new Erlang docs repository (erldocs.com)
123 points by gruseom on Aug 20, 2009 | 10 comments
6. _why's best twitter posts (favstar.fm)
118 points by RyanMcGreal on Aug 20, 2009 | 41 comments
7. Hacker News full of Erlang articles (erlanginside.com)
107 points by pj on Aug 20, 2009 | 42 comments
8. Patching Erlang for Snow Leopard (tobyjoe.com)
107 points by ltbarcly3 on Aug 20, 2009 | 3 comments
9. Erlang articles on HighScalability.com (highscalability.com)
105 points by slig on Aug 20, 2009 | 7 comments
10. To erlang or not to erlang: That is the php question. (ma.tt)
103 points by peoplerock on Aug 20, 2009 | 5 comments
11. Google for Erlang (google.com)
92 points by krschultz on Aug 20, 2009 | 16 comments
12. Erlang Comprehension: Rock, Paper, Scissors (Part 1) (stackingit.com)
81 points by chaosmachine on Aug 20, 2009
13. MenuetOS: Written in Assembly, fits on a floppy, has GUI (menuetos.net)
133 points by rw on Aug 20, 2009 | 45 comments
14. Scalable XMPP bots with Erlang and exmpp, part I (process-one.net)
79 points by chaosmachine on Aug 20, 2009
15. Erlang - Mnesia Reference Manual (erlang.org)
76 points by socratees on Aug 20, 2009
16. Scheme Is Love (microsoft.com)
72 points by apotheon on Aug 20, 2009 | 21 comments
17. 40 Years of Unix (bbc.co.uk)
73 points by glaze on Aug 20, 2009 | 34 comments
18. Computer art (thenextweb.com)
66 points by thenextweb on Aug 20, 2009 | 23 comments
19. Video Tutorial To Start Developing Web Applications on Erlang (beebole.com)
52 points by pj on Aug 20, 2009
20. Compendium of Beginner Erlang Resources (spawnlink.com)
52 points by pj on Aug 20, 2009
21. A First Erlang Program (pragprog.com)
51 points by arthurk on Aug 20, 2009 | 3 comments
22. Poll: Erlang Innards Better?
48 points by DanielBMarkham on Aug 20, 2009 | 12 comments
23. Adding Concurrency to Our Erlang Program (pragprog.com)
46 points by arthurk on Aug 20, 2009
24. Erlang Scheduler: What does it do? (erlang.org)
42 points by nostrademons on Aug 20, 2009
25. Computer Science Unplugged (csunplugged.com)
66 points by mbrubeck on Aug 20, 2009 | 12 comments
26. The Innards of Erlang... Part Deux (contekst.org)
58 points by jasonlbaptiste on Aug 20, 2009
27. Erlang is Munctional (karan.org)
56 points by roder on Aug 20, 2009 | 2 comments
28. Erlang concurrency: why asynchronious messages? (lambda-the-ultimate.org)
55 points by TallGuyShort on Aug 20, 2009 | 1 comment
29. _why: "Not all code needs to be a factory, some of it can just be origami." (rubyforge.org)
53 points by audionerd on Aug 20, 2009 | 17 comments
30. Load Testing Tool written in Erlang (erlang-projects.org)
39 points by jefffoster on Aug 20, 2009 | 4 comments

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