Tech Talk: The Reason For Types with Jared Forsyth on ReasonML and Javascript
CoRecursive: Coding Stories
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JavaScript vs Elm - What's the Difference?
Elm has fantastic onboarding because they've locked down the problem set and it's an incredible community. But if you go to Elm and you're frustrated by the lack of mutability and the difficulty of interfacing with JavaScript, then maybe come to reason. The compiler makes it so you can't forget what other cases this can be in. Another neat thing that certainly helped my introduction to reason is you can just dump in a block of JavaScript and be like, I don't know how to write this function in reason.
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