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by vmchale 2816 days ago
> You miss a lot of the advantages of FP unless you go all-in on it like Haskell does.

I'm not familiar with F# but Scala at least has a far inferior compiler (compared to GHC). There are a lot of functional techniques that simply don't make sense when you don't have dedicated tooling to support them.