Maybe the issue is that the symbols we readily accept are the ones we grew up with when learning Mathematics, + - * / ^ % = .. If 'reduce' and 'map' had widely

Maybe the issue is that the symbols we readily accept are the ones we grew up with when learning Mathematics, + - * / ^ % = .. If 'reduce' and 'map' had widely used symbols, which were taught in school / university as part of the standard curriculum, how different would coding look today?