If programming languages were vehicles, what would they look like?machinegestalt.posterous.com 20 pointsNathanRice14 years ago3 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−chops14yLight and amusing (as one would expect from the title).I chortled at Haskell.I'm struggling to think of a vehicular parallel to Erlang.Maybe the Bluesmobile with the megaphone on the top? Sends messages and survives many crashes?−_pdeschen14yI think a ghostbusters kindof ambulance would suit better. It can go really fast in urgent situations but it looks weird and not everyone can drive it.http://images2.makefive.com/images/entertainment/other/top-5...−chops14yErlang: Dan Aykroyd drives it!
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Light and amusing (as one would expect from the title).
I chortled at Haskell.
I'm struggling to think of a vehicular parallel to Erlang.
Maybe the Bluesmobile with the megaphone on the top? Sends messages and survives many crashes?
I think a ghostbusters kindof ambulance would suit better. It can go really fast in urgent situations but it looks weird and not everyone can drive it.
http://images2.makefive.com/images/entertainment/other/top-5...
Erlang: Dan Aykroyd drives it!