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		lukeasrodgers on July 25, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Elixir 1.5 released I believe Discord uses Elixir, and I think that counts as "major."

oomem on July 25, 2017 | [–]

Yes, and they wrote some interesting blog posts about it:

https://blog.discordapp.com/scaling-elixir-f9b8e1e7c29b

https://blog.discordapp.com/how-discord-handles-push-request...

raphy on July 25, 2017 | | [–]

It is also used by Pinterest and Square Enix, as they both open sourced some of the tools they use.

brightball on July 25, 2017 | [–]

Love Discord

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