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messenger.com is written in ocaml? that's pretty neat!

Which imo is a bigger achievement! Being able to gradually convert a js codebase over is one of our main goals.

indeed! i would love to read a blog post about the conversion.

The front-end or back-end? The front-end isn't what I would call an endorsement of whatever framework/language is chosen.

Ooooouh that's harsh lol. Sorry for your experience. We're trying to improve it but we're a tiny team that also maintains other features.

I didn't mean to offend, and I understand. But it's 1.4mb of JavaScript that takes 4 seconds to load on my high-end Macbook.