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		girishso on Nov 13, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We built a self-healing system to survive a concur... Not much familiar with Elixir OTP, but isn’t the approach OP took similar to Let It Crash philosophy of OTP?

ramchip on Nov 13, 2024 [–]

Not really, you wouldn't normally kill or restart processes randomly in an OTP system. "Let it crash" is more about separating error handling from business logic.

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