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I stopped when I read this:

  Functional programming is enjoying a great upswing in interest
  and popularity these days. I wonder whether the stronger type
  systems of these languages...
Functional programming == stronger type system? I thought I can use JS in a functional way without a lot of safety nets. Clojure isn't Scala. Is he right? What am I missing?


Whoever wrote that was obviously referencing ML/Haskell




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