Inviting everyone to the party

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Compares F# and Scala experiences with concrete friction points: writing wrappers to make libraries interoperate, encountering at least eight different approaches to dependency management, and wrestling with monad transformers and type plumbing that balloon complexity. Argues multi‑paradigm languages are necessary but cause team friction, cites John Hughes and the "programming paradigms for dummies" taxonomy, notes real wins from immutable data and referential transparency and urges adopting repeatable patterns to make paradigm shifts manageable.

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1. 0:00Intro
2. 0:27Party
3. 1:18Disclaimers
4. 2:27Bacon
5. 4:43Functional Programming
6. 14:50Fsharp
7. 17:29lambda calculus
8. 21:45programming paradigms
9. 24:23not best paradigm
10. 29:36Battlestar Galactica
11. 33:55Conclusion

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