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Re:Functional programming is not popular because it is weird... by 57844743385 on Tuesday September 14, 2021 @05:09AM (#28522101)
I personally find functional languages highly unintuitive.
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Re:Functional programming is not popular because it is weird... by goto11 on Tuesday September 14, 2021 @05:48AM (#28522359)
Intuitive just mean familiar. A programming language is intuitive if it is similar to another language you are already familiar with.
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Re:Functional programming is not popular because it is weird... by menotyou on Tuesday September 14, 2021 @07:33AM (#28523131)
I personally find object oriented languages highly unintuitive.
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Re:Functional programming is not popular because it is weird... by CRConrad on Saturday September 18, 2021 @04:00PM (#28578814)
12: GOTO 11

REM That is, "goto11"'s sibling comment https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28522359

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