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by pault 1801 days ago
That's great to hear. I am always interested in learning new languages that are vastly different to mainstream languages to see if there are any hidden gems that I can incorporate into my day job.
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The only real disadvantage is finding yourself annoyed by obvious absences in the standard libraries of every non-APL-family language you come across.

"ugh why can't this sort() just give me a grade instead?"

"why does this provide reduce(), but no scan?"

"this would be so much cleaner if I had transpose, or even just laminate..."