[HN Gopher] Why we chose Clojure
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       Why we chose Clojure
        
       Author : feross
       Score  : 26 points
       Date   : 2022-08-08 15:01 UTC (8 hours ago)
        
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       | olddustytrail wrote:
       | I'd be interested to know if people who have chosen to specialise
       | in a niche language have had any difficulty finding employment or
       | is it actually easier given sufficient demand?
        
         | JonChesterfield wrote:
         | I'd like to work in lisp or assembly. Haven't had much luck
         | finding work in either but am also quite lazy in the search. It
         | probably varies with which niche language one likes.
        
         | ilrwbwrkhv wrote:
         | There are definitely less jobs but also the competition is
         | less, the jobs and the people you meet, more interesting.
        
         | capableweb wrote:
         | As someone who been doing Clojure for the last couple of years,
         | haven't had any difficulties at all. The competition for roles
         | is usually really small. Depends on if you're aiming for
         | remote/in office though, as in office will depend on your local
         | scene a lot (of course).
        
         | dimitar wrote:
         | My role is mixed, but it wasn't hard at all. What helps is that
         | a lot of these companies hire remotes.
        
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