It's unclear from a brief skim of the documentation what the story is around memory safety in Acton.

Pony uses object capabilities in its stdlib, but its real value proposition is reference capabilities that provide memory safety at compile time.

The fourth link on the home page is "Example Pony Applications"

Obviously a starship whose crew decided to run silent after undergoing the last century of our radio and TV.

There's an issue for that: https://github.com/ponylang/ponyc/issues/2079

Also you can use the Visual C++ Build Tools, which is just the compiler without the IDE.

https://github.com/ponylang/ponyc#windows-using-zip-via-bint... http://landinghub.visualstudio.com/visual-cpp-build-tools

Google Inbox uses it: http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2014/11/going-under-hood-of-in...

Wow, this is big news for the GWT community, I was lead to believe that GWT is somewhat abandoned by Google.