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Re:How I became a better programmer (2017) by hcarvalhoalves on Tuesday March 24, 2020 @09:33PM (#22681124)
> I don't think it provides more fundamental benefits than any other lisp

Concurrency primitives and immutable data structures are part of the core language. This is probably more interesting than the lisp part itself, which is kind of a bonus. Rich Hickey's talks stress the former aspects a lot more than the later.

Re:How I became a better programmer (2017) by teataster on Wednesday March 25, 2020 @04:20AM (#22682855)
Well, those are so ingrained in clojure that I forgot about them :). I think you made a great point.