tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-89130173357969781772024-02-22T11:08:17.756-05:00Contemplating codeUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger156125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-48632191144673966972015-02-04T23:21:00.001-05:002015-02-04T23:21:29.184-05:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 316Welcome to issue 316 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from January 18 to 31, 2015
After doing more than 150 of these, I have come to the conclusion that it is time for me
to take a permanent break from HWN. I realize that "we could do better", and have something
a bit more edited than a collection of links,Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-33123056239050479462015-01-22T00:02:00.001-05:002015-01-22T00:02:17.668-05:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 315Welcome to issue 315 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from January 4 to 17, 2015
Quotes of the Week
mpickering: When is the right time to use Data.ByteString.Char8?
edwardk: mpickering: some time around 1980
tpolecat: any lecture by conal elliott has that flavor. he is the bob ross of functional Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-32679852232096656302015-01-07T23:24:00.002-05:002015-01-07T23:24:22.414-05:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 314Welcome to issue 314 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from December 7, 2014 to January 3, 2015
I know... I know. It's been a while
Quotes of the Week
arianvp__: after 5 hours of hacking my code works || now its 3 am || Types make a lot more sense when I'm tired for some reason
dmwit: "Any coder worth his Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-29418860126066939632014-12-10T23:49:00.000-05:002014-12-10T23:49:29.252-05:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 313Welcome to issue 313 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from November 16 to December 6, 2014
Quotes of the Week
Dijkstra: How do we convince people that in programming simplicity and clarity (in short: what mathematicians call "elegance") are not a dispensable luxury, but a crucial matter that decides between Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-83978512772070841512014-11-19T23:27:00.000-05:002014-11-19T23:27:05.725-05:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 312Welcome to issue 312 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from October 26 to November 15, 2014
Quotes of the Week
barsoap: There's no place for half measures in overkill.
Top Reddit Stories
Category Theory for Programmers: The Preface. From (bartoszmilewski.com), scored 141 with 68 comments.
Idris 0.9.15 Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-1275655530724543602014-10-29T23:25:00.001-04:002014-10-29T23:25:20.926-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 311Welcome to issue 311 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from October 19 to 25, 2014
Quotes of the Week
trap_exit: isn't darcs this haskell powered quantum physics simulator that happens to also keep revisions of files?
Top Reddit Stories
"GHC uses GMP, and its performance is nothing short of extraordinary.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-49913152399145971422014-10-22T23:35:00.000-04:002014-10-22T23:35:11.459-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 310Welcome to issue 310 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from October 5 to 18, 2014
Quotes of the Week
spopejoy: That [Spineless Tagless G Machine] will always sound like the villian in an upcoming Ghostbusters sequel to me :)
pigworker: When you can make data out of potatoes, why would you want to encode Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-15771901027444774002014-10-09T00:06:00.002-04:002014-10-09T00:06:44.898-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 309Welcome to issue 309 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from September 28 to October 4, 2014
Quotes of the Week
Uh... I'ma have to read the IRC logs... No good quotes @remember'd
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Announcing needle: ASCII-fied arrow notation. From (scrambledeggsontoast.github.io), scored 103 with 119 Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-35456027627479344662014-10-02T00:45:00.001-04:002014-10-02T00:45:48.137-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 308Welcome to issue 308 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from September 21 to 27, 2014
Quotes of the Week
No one @remember'd fun stuff in IRC -- sadness!
Top Reddit Stories
The GHC source code contains 1088 TODOs, please help bring that number down. From (self.haskell), scored 137 with 101 comments.
[Elm] Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-21855895161865443712014-09-24T23:54:00.000-04:002014-09-24T23:54:06.046-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 307Welcome to issue 307 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from September 14 to 20, 2014
Quotes of the Week
Qfwfq: I seq what you mean.
trap_exit_: if haskell makes programmers 10x more productive, then why are there not better haskell ides? :-)
Fuuzetsu: trap_exit_: because you don't need one when you're 10x Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-68421033405846908882014-09-18T00:27:00.001-04:002014-09-18T00:27:35.805-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 306Welcome to issue 306 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from September 07 to 13, 2014
Quotes of the Week
prophile: at this point ekmett is more part of the language than a practitioner of it
Qfwfq: Simon is a title, not a forename.
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Haskell for all: Morte: an intermediate language for Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-71889598031614706682014-09-10T23:29:00.000-04:002014-09-10T23:29:25.675-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 305Welcome to issue 305 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from August 31 to September 06, 2014
Quotes of the Week
srhb: segfaults sure are easier to come by doing FFI stuff
Top Reddit Stories
Pandoc author working with industry on Markdown spec. From (standardmarkdown.com), scored 68 with 7 comments.
ICFP Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-9674680684812299832014-09-04T01:40:00.000-04:002014-09-10T23:29:42.700-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 304Welcome to issue 304 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from August 24 to 30, 2014
Quotes of the Week
pjdelport: Haskell: Lazy evaluation, eager debugging.
trap_exit: isn't hoogle awesome? the first time I used it, I was like "for the first time in my life, google sucks"
Top Reddit Stories
Hython - a Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-2519028226361827572014-08-28T01:46:00.000-04:002014-08-28T01:46:09.126-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 303Welcome to issue 303 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from August 17 to 23, 2014
Quotes of the Week
monochrom: "point free" can be decomposed to: "point" refers to ".", "free" refers to using no "$". :)
Top Reddit Stories
λ Bubble Pop!. From (chrisuehlinger.com), scored 97 with 41 comments.
The Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-69154176073676598862014-08-21T00:19:00.002-04:002014-08-21T00:19:39.781-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 302Welcome to issue 302 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from August 3 to 16, 2014
Quotes of the Week
alpha123: I don't think I have the gonads for monads. :(
edwardk: There is nothing Natural about a Word.
bernalex: I very often have to deal with people who think I'm pretentious for caring about what Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-87788095895375508012014-08-07T00:43:00.001-04:002014-08-07T00:43:28.907-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 301Welcome to issue 301 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from July 27 to August 2, 2014
Quotes of the Week
bernalex: I used to have a problem then I used lens now I have an abstraction problem?
trap_exit: haskell is like the 'and they lived happily ever after' of programming languages
Top Reddit Stories
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-3807944206773041862014-07-30T23:40:00.002-04:002014-07-30T23:40:15.859-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 300Welcome to issue 300 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from July 13 to 26, 2014
Looks like we are chuck-full of goodies this time around! Enjoy!
Quotes of the Week
Cale: Functions aren't monads, the type constructor (->) e is a monad
glguy: There's no achievement for using all the operators
benmachine: Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-659413361089583892014-07-16T23:29:00.001-04:002014-07-16T23:29:47.120-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 299Welcome to issue 299 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from June 29 to July 12, 2014
Quotes of the Week
donri: maybe good thing Applicative isn't called StrongLaxSemimonoidalEndofunctor
ninja_code: haskell is used to debug thinking
johnw: the first rule of category theory club is to state your identity
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-56744542421976035942014-07-03T01:59:00.001-04:002014-07-03T01:59:43.166-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 298Welcome to issue 298 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from June 15 to 28, 2014
Quotes of the Week
Kinnison * imagines a radio station playing only things like 'Life tru a Lens', stuff by 'Dire States' or 'Monadonna'
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Today I published an introductory book on Haskell Data Analysis. From (Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-43511754105439999432014-06-18T21:08:00.001-04:002014-06-18T21:08:20.046-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 297Welcome to issue 297 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from June 8 to 14, 2014
Quotes of the Week
dpwright: this afternoon I've literally taken an entire (portrait) screen's worth of code and reduced it to about three lines and a few lens operators
tommd: Haskell is a great language. I needed to test a Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-37816560004956519452014-06-11T22:23:00.001-04:002014-06-11T22:23:07.712-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 296Welcome to issue 296 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from May 25 to June 7, 2014
Quotes of the Week
mbrock: then you get into a whole thing about the epistemology of abstract algebra, and someone brings up Wittgenstein, somebody brings out a bottle of wine, and it's yet another one of those nights
Top Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-86372784105852908012014-05-28T23:14:00.001-04:002014-05-28T23:14:17.570-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 295Welcome to issue 294 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from May 4 to 24, 2014
Quotes of the Week
dalaing: going from doing a fair bit of haskell recently to doing javascript today... sigh... it feels like the difference between typing at a keyboard and typing with a pair of those Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-21641754089237785582014-05-07T23:25:00.003-04:002014-05-07T23:25:15.968-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 294Welcome to issue 294 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from April 27 to May 3, 2014
Quotes of the Week
roconnor: oh no. edwardk and I can never meet otherwise it will be revealed that I am actually him in a very short costume.
edwardk: I'm a product mostly of old Wadler monad papers and TaPL with some Cale Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-36941588980160955162014-04-30T22:39:00.000-04:002014-04-30T22:39:31.952-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 293Welcome to issue 293 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from April 20 to 26, 2014
Quotes of the Week
monochrom: linux's ulimit for main memory will not help because linux kernel's allocator is a lazy yes-man (think irrefutable pattern)
edwardk: lens is the only library I've ever written that generates hate Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8913017335796978177.post-21680701572170335122014-04-23T22:18:00.003-04:002014-04-23T22:18:41.026-04:00Haskell Weekly News: Issue 292Welcome to issue 292 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits of information
about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers from April 13 to 19, 2014
Edward Kemett wrote in to remind us of the Call For Proposals for CUFP 2014, which is going to be held in Gothenburg, Sweden between September 4-6. See more details here.
Quotes of the Week
pdxleif: see s.p. jones & h.p. Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0