# Elixir vs Ruby on Rails

**URL:** <https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/elixir-vs-ruby-on-rails/32084>\
**Category:** Discussions\
**Tags:** ruby\
**Created:** [June 4, 2020, 12:17am UTC](https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/elixir-vs-ruby-on-rails/32084 "2020-06-04T00:17:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![silverdr](https://forum.elixirforum.com/user_avatar/forum.elixirforum.com/silverdr/32/23771_2.png) [@silverdr](https://forum.elixirforum.com/u/silverdr)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2020, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/elixir-vs-ruby-on-rails/32084/31 "2020-06-11T11:21:29Z")

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> [@josefrichter](#):
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> If someone says this, the problem is psychological, not technical. They are labeling something to deliberately attach some known bad connotations and they are priming others to feel bad upfront – and likely be driven by confirmation bias when looking into it.

The only thing I’d add to this is that this kind of behaviour I’ve seen mostly from people who don’t actually know or understand the thing they use as a negative label - in this case Rails. Wouldn’t be much surprised if this was the case here too.

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