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- In which there is no such thing as a functional programming language https://technomancy.us/194 2 comments
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- There is no such thing as a functional programming language https://technomancy.us/194 52 comments plt
- I interviewed John Backus shortly before his death. He told me his work in functional programming languages failed, and would likely always fail, because it was easy to do hard things but incredibly difficult to do simple things. https://twitter.com/grady_booch/status/1016041695501139968 643 comments programming