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		baudehlo on May 16, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The love and hate of Node.js OKCupid. Started and continue to do most things in C++, though I believe they now also have some Node.js stuff in there too.

luriel on May 16, 2012 [–]

They guys that built OKCupid are now building StatHat using Go, and seem quite happy with it.

kemiller on May 16, 2012 | [–]

Go seems like a pretty promising alternative. Static typing + garbage collection without an axe to grind or a lot of historical cruft.

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