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I really wanted to love this article and the author's ideas but couldn't help feeling like it was a rediscovery of some LISP principles while keeping some conte

I really wanted to love this article and the author's ideas but couldn't help feeling like it was a rediscovery of some LISP principles while keeping some contemporary development practices. Food for thought, for sure.

viebel 5y ago
Author here: I totally agree with what you wrote and I am taking it as a compliment.
blunte 5y ago
Isn’t that the point? We have lost our way a bit and forgotten some of the things learned in the past. Now we need reminders, and how to apply forgotten thinking with our modern tools and libraries.
- viebel 5y ago
  That's exactly what I had in mind when I wrote the article. Thank you for formulating it in such a clear way.
_dwt 5y ago
What, you’re not persuaded that the concept of immutability popped into existence in the late 2000s with the appearance of Clojure?