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If you’ve read SICP and saw how the abstractions were slowly layered on top of each other which scheme is amazing for with its simplicity - no I don’t think a weird prototypal language like JS is sufficiently like scheme enough to communicate the beauty of programming like SICP does.

And I write JS for a living.




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