Starting to doubt the need for hash maps in many cases when we can use lists to create KV pairs insteadpic.twitter.com/oEiz6HfZQ8
conciseness; the alternative is reinventing something akin to JSON-schemal. KV with arrays aesthetically beats indexed objects
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also blasts out unneeded taxonomy; no need to remember field names; just need to know what the data is called and what type it is
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by field names I mean generalized identifier like: `{ name: <name>, fields: [ fields here ] }` - it's closer to reality
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