Serious question, why does lodash.isNull exist?

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Because 'null' in Javascript isn't intuitive https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/wat

Exactly. This emphasized that '===' semantically means 'is'; '==' means 'equals'.

So that you can refer to it by name, and do things like `_.remove(myArray, _.isNull)` to get an array with no null values.