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Re:The Sovereign Tech Fund Invests in Scala by dehrmann on Thursday January 29, 2026 @12:17PM (#46813173)
> Scala is arguably the single most successful functional language.

That would be Javascript.

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Re:The Sovereign Tech Fund Invests in Scala by halfmatthalfcat on Thursday January 29, 2026 @03:38PM (#46816246)
You're being downvoted but you aren't necessarily wrong. Javascript is probably one of the most approachable functional-like languages without being dogmatically functional.
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