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by wjsetzer 2433 days ago
Did you read the part about survivorship bias?

And on top of that, it's a blog post. Evan gave examples of really helpful error messages.

I don't use elm, as I don't do webdev and I don't agree with Evan's tendancy to minimalism, but I really wish other languages had the "pair programming" aspect of the elm compiler.

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That and iirc Evan concieved Elm with the aim of making it an accessible language, and used (uses?) it to introduce teenagers to webdev.