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Except it isn't. JS has lexical closures, but that's not the only feature that makes Scheme what it is. JS got one thing right and about a dozen other things very badly wrong.

https://blog.kevinchisholm.com/javascript/javascript-wat/



Just to be clear, the Lou Reed quote was fake.




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