Alex Miller is collecting information on impact of clojure&#x27;s slow startup time.  For that and some good discussion of the causes of clojure&#x27;s slow startup time see: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;groups.google.com&#x2F;forum&#x2F;#!msg&#x2F;clojure&#x2F;MG8UTcgFhYc&#x2F;lBiQBoCjAwAJ" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;groups.google.com&#x2F;forum&#x2F;#!msg&#x2F;clojure&#x2F;MG8UTcgFhYc&#x2F;lB...</a>