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by xorcist 4130 days ago
You could have said Lisp instead, and it's not hard to find people making that case.

It's a tradeoff between designing your own complex building blocks or having very complex tools with thousands of them ready-made.

I won't pretend to have an easy answer, but I do know I personally prefer when people err on the side of simpler tools.