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# [Why Swift Sucks as a Functional Language](https://openinput.hashnode.dev/why-swift-sucks-as-a-functional-language?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Some months ago, I became one of the many victims of a dreaded massive layoff. Due to personal issues — among them caring for my father after he fell ill with COVID — I'm still searching for a job. In this search, I've encountered a trend that's rela...

Mar 8 · 9 min read · openinput.hashnode.dev  
Updated Mar 13  
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