> I've heared that functional programming will take over the world for > the last decade. When talking to some older geeks they've heared this > since the 70s. Now we are in the year 2012 nearly, and functional > programming is still niche.
The problem, as I see it, is that you can't teach functional programming to stupid/most people, but you can make .NET easy enough that they can design barely-functioning Web 3.0 pages without much mental effort or understanding. Maybe I'm just a little bitter about the number of morons who water down the value of my degree, though. --Andrew Hills
