Paul Graham is not a fan of FP, he's a Lisp advocate. Every Lisper will be quick to tell you their approach is a superset of FP with its own unique meta-syntact

Paul Graham is not a fan of FP, he's a Lisp advocate. Every Lisper will be quick to tell you their approach is a superset of FP with its own unique meta-syntactic tools. This is a great illustration of my point. If you place every differing viewpoint in one bucket and then take the sum, yeah it's gonna see overwhelming. In actuality, there are lots of factions with interesting viewpoints.