diff --git a/packages/squiggle-lang/src/rescript/utility/E.res b/packages/squiggle-lang/src/rescript/utility/E.res
index 6d2a2ce2..71c4c1e4 100644
--- a/packages/squiggle-lang/src/rescript/utility/E.res
+++ b/packages/squiggle-lang/src/rescript/utility/E.res
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 open Rationale.Function.Infix
-
 module FloatFloatMap = {
   module Id = Belt.Id.MakeComparable({
     type t = float
@@ -87,6 +86,11 @@ module O = {
   let max = compare(\">")
 }
 
+module O2 = {
+  let default = (a, b) => O.default(b, a)
+  let toExn = (a, b) => O.toExn(b, a)
+}
+
 /* Functions */
 module F = {
   let apply = (a, e) => a |> e
@@ -324,7 +328,7 @@ module A = {
         | r => Some(r)
         }
     )
-  let filter = (o, e) => Js.Array.filter(o, e)
+  let filter = Js.Array.filter
   let joinWith = Js.Array.joinWith
 
   module O = {
@@ -438,6 +442,11 @@ module A = {
   }
 }
 
+module A2 = {
+  let fmap = (a, b) => Array.map(b, a)
+  let joinWith = (a, b) => A.joinWith(b, a)
+}
+
 module JsArray = {
   let concatSomes = (optionals: Js.Array.t<option<'a>>): Js.Array.t<'a> =>
     optionals
diff --git a/packages/squiggle-lang/src/rescript/utility/Sparklines.res b/packages/squiggle-lang/src/rescript/utility/Sparklines.res
index cc07860f..12d509fa 100644
--- a/packages/squiggle-lang/src/rescript/utility/Sparklines.res
+++ b/packages/squiggle-lang/src/rescript/utility/Sparklines.res
@@ -8,19 +8,19 @@ let ticks = [`▁`, `▂`, `▃`, `▄`, `▅`, `▆`, `▇`, `█`]
 let _ticksLength = E.A.length(ticks)
 
 let _heightToTickIndex = (maximum: float, v: float) => {
-  let v = Js.Math.ceil_int(v /. maximum *. Belt.Int.toFloat(_ticksLength)) - 1
-  min(v, 0)
+  let suggestedTickIndex = Js.Math.ceil_int(v /. maximum *. Belt.Int.toFloat(_ticksLength)) - 1
+  max(suggestedTickIndex, 0)
 }
 
 let create = (relativeHeights: array<float>, ~maximum=?, ()) => {
   if E.A.length(relativeHeights) === 0 {
     ""
   } else {
-    let maximum = maximum |> E.O.default(E.A.max(relativeHeights) |> E.O.toExn(""))
+    let maximum = maximum->E.O2.default(E.A.max(relativeHeights)->E.O2.toExn(""))
 
     relativeHeights
-    |> E.A.fmap(_heightToTickIndex(maximum))
-    |> E.A.fmap(r => E.A.get(ticks, r) |> E.O.toExn(""))
-    |> E.A.joinWith("")
+    ->E.A2.fmap(_heightToTickIndex(maximum))
+    ->E.A2.fmap(r => E.A.get(ticks, r)->E.O2.toExn(""))
+    ->E.A2.joinWith("")
   }
 }