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Hey Underscore, You're Doing It Wrong!

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Brian Lonsdorf explains why Underscore.js falls short as a functional programming library, then introduces currying, composition and point-free style in JavaScript. He argues for data-last argument ordering.

Why HN recommends it: A repeatedly recommended introduction to functional JavaScript that explains currying and why data should come last.

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