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Solving New School with the Old School (Clojure)
Summary
Jearvon Dharrie discusses Clojure, a language that's taking some older ideas and solving 21st-century problems. Topics that are discussed: Clojure's answer to types, clojure.spec, the ability to write and reason about parallelism and concurrency with core.async, and more.
Bio
Jearvon Dharrie is a software engineer at Comcast. He spends his day working with Javascript, Ruby, and Python. In his free time he enjoys toying with programming languages. He is currently interested in Clojure and ClojureScript.
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