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"Lisp programmers know the value of everything but the cost of nothing"

Functional programming is a good paradigm but not a panacea, and imperative programming isn't crap. It has its uses. I like FP, but sometimes I'm embarrassed by how some people put it on a pedestal, like for OOP before...



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