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Link features to the requirement
When explaining functional programming for Big Data, name immutable data structures, statelessness and higher-order functions, then link them to writing correct and distributable code.
Simply listing the features does not explain why functional programming is useful. The specification requires the connection to correctness and distribution across servers.
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