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by graffitici 4034 days ago
I've looked into Haskell, and loved it. Even though I've never used it for any code that ran in production, and I doubt I ever will, I really appreciate the contributions of the Haskell community. I think they had a great part in the popularization of type safety. Case in point, this talk about what Python can learn about Haskell:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVChXmNjV7o

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Speaker of that talk launched http://ghcformacosx.github.io/ a couple weeks after Bay Hac '14.

I wonder sometimes if it was already on his mind or if it was because people were complaining about Platform at Bay Hac.

Bob is awesome :)