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> all in all i think it requires a lot of discipline that can easily break down, whereas some of the popular imperative languages you can still sort of plug along (=> punt the tech…

This is pretty sound advice for any language. You always want most of your code to be dumb. You save high abstraction for things that have a sensible interface and are common enoug…

I'm speaking about a philosophical dual. For example: http://www.taoism.net/ttc/chapters/chap02.htm

I'd gladly storm into the breach with you :) Hopefully we all agree that static types and dynamic types are useful. Those who use hyperbole are attempting some form of splitting. I…

There are a number of row type libraries and a proposed extension: https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Plugins/TypeChecker/Ro...

Probably a similar question, but headed in the other direction "Why should I learn assembly?" You probably shouldn't. But in the process of learning it you might gain a greater und…

I'd disagree. Most business logic is just transformation of data structures in disguise. Once you have a sufficiently rich set of data structures this becomes abundantly clear.

Reginald is definitely hinting at hylomorphisms here. I'd be curious to see if stream fusion could be achieved in JS for a hylomorphism.

Who works for an organization that changes their infrastructure every week? That business doesn't exist. That business already failed.

If you are asking the question, should I use this? "I am not a security expert." No.

Some of these remind me of Ed Kmett's YOW talk: "Stop Treading Water: Learning to Learn" https://yow.eventer.com/yow-2014-1222/stop-treading-water-le...

Now lets see some charts about build times.