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by lukaseder 4607 days ago
Sign. Yet another discussion full of trolling pros and cons of FP vs. OO

Guys, listen to Simon Peyton Jones himself: "Haskell is useless". He's discussing stuff with Erik Meijer in this video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSmkqocn0oQ

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His comment was of course tongue in cheek. He wouldn't spend 25 years of his life working on it if he thought it was useless.
You didn't actually watch this video did you?