I don't know about a paradigm shift, but the craziest use of them I've seen is https://github.com/jhbrown-veradept/gophercon22-parser-combinators https://github

I don't know about a paradigm shift, but the craziest use of them I've seen is https://github.com/jhbrown-veradept/gophercon22-parser-combinators https://github.com/jhbrown-veradept/gophercon22-parser-combi... . I watched the talk, thought I understood it "enough", then completely fell on my face trying to write a JSON parser. Could be me though, maybe I should try it again now that it's been a few months