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-Akka
+Akka [![scaladex-badge][]][scaladex]
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+[scaladex]:       https://index.scala-lang.org/akka/akka
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 We believe that writing correct concurrent & distributed, resilient and elastic applications is too hard.
 Most of the time it's because we are using the wrong tools and the wrong level of abstraction.