# \#nitrogen

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## [Build It With Nitrogen Book Club](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/build-it-with-nitrogen-book-club/12967)

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**Author:** [@Maartz](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/Maartz)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [25 November 2021 01:18 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/build-it-with-nitrogen-book-club/12967 "2021-11-25T01:18:24Z")

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The very first time I’ve seen a line of Elixir I was in awe. Coming from Ruby the syntax was familiar. But I wanted to know what was this “Erlang” beast, scaring so many people. Erlang’s syntax was in fact not so “atro…