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by randorand0 1242 days ago
this may well be the only real skill of programmers who learned C style syntaxes, andor LISPs

on the ohter hand, thinking with the parenthesis takes language up to the level of functional-thinking. computable stuff is all about substitution of all things inside a parenthesis for a single thing. and this is the essence of all classic computation