Is functional programming the hipster programming paradigm? (Ep. 418)

Cassidy, Ceora, and Matt discuss functional programming and where it got its reputation as “the mustachioed hipster of programming paradigms.” Cassidy used to run a workshop teaching functional programming with JavaScript and currently works with Elixir, “a fully functional programming backend.” The post Is functional programming the hipster programming paradigm? (Ep. 418) appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.

https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/02/25/is-functional-programming-the-hipster-programming-paradigm-ep-418/

Created 3y | Feb 25, 2022, 6:20:43 AM


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