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by dsQTbR7Y5mRHnZv 514 days ago
> My main gripe with immutability is that making updated data requires building a full copy of the data again with the changes.

Conceptually yes, but the implementation doesn't always necessarily need to work that way under the hood: https://www.roc-lang.org/functional#opportunistic-mutation