Re:Functional Programmers need to take a look at Zig
by arikrahman on Saturday May 02, 2026 @11:58PM
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I use nushell for the terminal, but it's too nu for LLMs expecting a normal shell. I use blesh to rice my bash shell and it's even better than my Nu experience sometimes.
I think going back to the fundamentals and revisiting what works is a luxury developers have in the post AI era. Lisp is decades olds, but Paul Graham called it the Maxwell Equations of PLs for a very good reason. Uncle Bob holds it in high regard as well, and the future of the industry could be very fruitful applying their wisdom.
I think going back to the fundamentals and revisiting what works is a luxury developers have in the post AI era. Lisp is decades olds, but Paul Graham called it the Maxwell Equations of PLs for a very good reason. Uncle Bob holds it in high regard as well, and the future of the industry could be very fruitful applying their wisdom.