It would be nice if the author provided some actual evidence for sweeping claims like "modules are far better than objects" and "the world is converging on ML a

It would be nice if the author provided some actual evidence for sweeping claims like "modules are far better than objects" and "the world is converging on ML as the language of choice". If there really is evidence, that would be great to hear about. If there isn't then these statements seem a bit self-serving.