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magmadiver

Re:Why functional programming matters (1990) [pdf] on Thursday May 07, 2015 @05:53AM (#9504007)
>less code -> less code at large

that doesn't necessarily follow

Also, ClojureScript.
Also for cats.
Re:Inactivity 'kills more than obesity' on Thursday January 15, 2015 @05:54AM (#8891846)
I exaggerated for comical effect.
Re:Inactivity 'kills more than obesity' on Thursday January 15, 2015 @05:22AM (#8891769)
>soon

...

>evolution

So, a few million years?

> I don't agree with the statement that[...]language and art are a waste of time

I agree with you, they're excellent hobbies.

Re:Chesscademy, a free chess learning site on Monday August 19, 2013 @11:06AM (#6237603)
Playing 50 games of chess is still in the "complete beginner" phase.
Re:CIS 194: Introduction to Haskell (Spring 2013) on Monday July 29, 2013 @04:32AM (#6119947)
you can try this out, I thought it was cute http://learnyouahaskell.com/

also this http://lisperati.com/haskell/

Re:Probably not for hackers on Monday July 15, 2013 @06:17AM (#6044671)
If you have any left, I'd appreciate an invite as well. Email in profile.
Well, you're not a beginner, so it doesn't really apply to you. Consistency and completeness are very important to avoid confusion.