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Nodevember 2016
I just got done with Nodevember 2016, where I saw some great talks, caught up with some old friends, and made some new ones. I also had a fun time hanging out in person with some of my LeanKit co-workers who work remotely, and I work with the greatest people in the world, so that’s always wonderful. I had the privilege of presenting a new talk I called “Arts and Sciences: Programming Music on the Web.” I had a fabulous crowd who were so onboard and engaged, and they made it so much fun! If you were there, thank you for making it such a blast!
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Partial Application vs. Currying
Is the entire world of aspiring functional programmers generally confused about partial function application and currying, or is it just me? I like to feel well-informed when I think to myself that these two are not the same thing, but I still couldn’t tell you what the difference is. To me they are like Bill and Ted on their Excellent Adventure; I know them when I see them, but I don’t know which is which. I have just decided it is time to dive in and get this straight. So here we go.
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