Conversations with a six-year-old on functional programming (2018)
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According to Hacker News, a post resurfaced from Brent Yorgey's blog exploring how functional programming concepts can be explained to children through simple conversation. The piece captures dialogues revealing how abstract ideas like functions and composition might click for someone approaching code with fresh eyes—often asking sharper questions than experienced developers do.
Source: https://byorgey.wordpress.com/2018/05/06/conversations-wi...
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