What’s up with the last paragraph? Nobody is complaining because the BEAM is good enough for the typical use case?

because you're not reaching for elixir when you need performance.

btw we do sometimes bitch about performance :)

But then we have ports/NIFs etc that shell out to Rust & Zig ...

	▲	nesarkvechnep 3 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Not a silver bullet. There are also C nodes but they’re used even less.

I asked because I do it sometimes too.