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by gtf21 647 days ago
> That's why, if you like the Haskell philosophy, why would you restrict yourself to Haskell?

In the essay, I didn't say "Haskell is the only thing you should use", what I said was:

> Many languages have bits of these features, but only a few have all of them, and, of those languages (others include Idris, Agda, and Lean), Haskell is the most mature, and therefore has the largest ecosystem.

On this:

> It's not bleeding edge any more.

"Bleeding edge" is certainly not something I've used as a benefit in this essay, so not really sure where this comes from (unless you're not actually responding to the linked essay itself, but rather to ... something else?).