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firlefans | 4 years ago

jet.com used it heavily for backend dev, grew quickly, were acquired by Walmart, 560million+ in funding: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/jet

Even if you'd consider them the Jane Street of F#, it's a counterexample to your argument.

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pjmlp|4 years ago

How much of the jet.com code is still in use nowadays?

Having been through a couple of merges during my lifetime, I guess "it depends".

thrower123|4 years ago

Hasn't Walmart rewritten all the Jet stuff in python and c# by now?

At least that's what I was being told five years ago.