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simonsmith.io
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simonsmith.io is a personal blog at simonsmith.io about programming and web. Since 2013, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 7 times, most often “Dipping a toe into functional JavaScript with lodash-fp”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for posts on JavaScript, including functional programming and dependency-free utility libraries. The comments connect its posts to destructuring, dict arguments, and lodash/fp.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Technical leader based in London, UK
Most-linked posts?
- Dipping a toe into functional JavaScript with lodash-fp2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-07-13
What Hacker News says?
Whether to pass in a single dict/object/map/assoc-list or individually separated arguments is a tale as old as LISP (JS has some FP roots if you squint hard enough) and most LISPs (and JS has started doing this as well) mitigates this with destructuring: Common Lisp: https://www.cs.cmu.edu/Groups/AI/html/cltl/clm/node252.html Clojure: http://blog.jayfields.com/2010/07/clojure-destructuring.html JS: https://simonsmit…
Comment linking /destructuring-objects-as-function-parameters-in-es6
on “Don't let dicts spoil your code (2020)”Submitted Unit testing React components without a DOM as a story · 82 points
HN discussionBTW there's lodash/fp modules too: https://github.com/lodash/lodash/wiki/FP-Guide https://simonsmith.io/dipping-a-toe-into-functional-js-with-... https://medium.com/@jdalton/just-a-heads-up-the-lazy-js-benc...
Comment linking /dipping-a-toe-into-functional-js-with-lodash-fp/
on “Just: A library of dependency-free JS utilities that do just do one thing”Submitted Modular HTML components with RequireJS as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Dipping a toe into functional JavaScript with lodash-fp as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Speeding things up with sessionStorage as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Controlling CSS rems with Sass and LESS as a story · 1 points
HN discussion