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Why F# is a fun programming language (2024.02.28)

Hamilton Greene

In this video we explain why F# is often described as a "fun" language using its history, comparisons to Python, and theory from video games.

Original blog post with all links: https://hamy.xyz/labs/2024-02_fsharp-is-fun

Chapters

00:25 - Fun for Functional
01:50 - F# feels like a toy
06:15 - F# is more fun at scale

Links:

- The State of F# (2023) - https://youtu.be/6HA3jTeDZT4?si=1b4mXOS72fQKDVkz
- How I got interested in F# - https://youtu.be/oQxuNw7R89U?si=6D9fJ5h0bkPr_KT0
- The best way to get started learning and building with F# - https://youtu.be/F_jMUCEXUZ0?si=cP4C0eEkgxcAThzV

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