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I don't think Java 8 is on par compared to Scala in terms of expressiveness. If I have a choice between a Scala job or a Java 8 job, I will chose the Scala one. I can't go back.

Here is a more elaborated explanation why I don't think Java 8 is there yet to move me back: http://eranmedan.com/will-java-8-kill-scala