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Re:Ask HN: How has functional programming influenced your th... by WhiteBlueSkies on Monday January 16, 2023 @04:24PM (#34405679)
Mostly negatively. The beautiful code that you produce by functional programming will always make you aware of how bad most programming languages are. I took Ocaml in university and I was completely and utterly blown away.

You just know deep down whenever you touch JS or some other language that there exists a better way of programming.

Re:Ask HN: How has functional programming influenced your th... by bradwood on Monday January 16, 2023 @05:43PM (#34406492)
ramda and other FP js libs go some way to helping with this.