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Functional programming is an ideal fit for developing blockchains (stackoverflow.blog)
3 points by mikece on Aug 31, 2022 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



I've never understood what blockchains are for [1]. When I attended a blockchain conference the other day, I had to control myself not shout after pretty much every presentation: Why don't you use a central database??

[1]:Apart from crypto currency, which seems to really need a Blockchain.




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