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A Lazy Evaluation – Why I Find Learning Haskell Hard
- traviscj 13y agoI haven't ever done anything too significant in Haskell, but the Jekor Redo [1] videos are fantastic, and demonstrate the slow building up of more complicated things than "reverse this string." I haven't watched his xmonad [2] or pandoc [3] videos yet, but I would bet that they are highly worthwhile as well. - 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZ_nI9E9g0I https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZ_nI9E9g0I - 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63MpfyZUcrU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63MpfyZUcrU - 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCwG9ijQMuQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCwG9ijQMuQ
- doorhammer 13y agoYou may have seen this, but if you haven't, check out this video, 'John Carmack: Thoughts on Haskell': http://functionaltalks.org/2013/08/26/john-carmack-thoughts-on-haskell/ http://functionaltalks.org/2013/08/26/john-carmack-thoughts-... I it won't solve the problem you're having, but it's an interesting talk that's kind of related The HN comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6278047 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6278047