Congratulations on your baby! :-)
2014-04-03 1:28 GMT-03:00 Daniel Santa Cruz <dstc...@gmail.com>: > Welcome to issue 289 of the HWN, an issue covering crowd-sourced bits > of information about Haskell from around the web. This issue covers > from March 1 to 31, 2014 > > So... where have I been? > > My wife and I recently welcomed into the world our new baby, and as > some of you have already experienced, I was doing good getting *some* > sleep at night. Life has slowly started to get back to a more > predictable rhythm, and I am sure glad to be back doing this. For a > while there I thought that any project of mine before bambina was going > to have to be put into permament hold, but things are getting very > manageble now. > > Sorry for the abscense! I was somewhat pleased to see that some in > -cafe wondered if this was coming back... this one is for you! > > Some have mentioned that they wish to see more of the "reviews" that > HWN used to have of blog entries, and/or email chains in the different > mailing lists. I understand that dessire. I'm probably going to need > some extra hands to write those, if there are to be back. Maybe we can > start with something "lighter", a la tl;dr. I'm stil trying to work out > how we'd do that exacly. I'll keep you all posted. > > Anyway, enough rambling. > > Quotes of the Week > > * acowley: I will push machines-concurrent to hackage one fine day > edwardk: not concurrent-machines ? > acowley: Man, I walked right into that bike shed > > * malc: I have a coworker who constantly reads haskell stuff at work, > nudged him towards the lens talk, that should push him towards > actually doing work at work. > > * Fuuzetsu: I know someone who pulls in Lens just for & and ?? > > * Eduard_Munteanu: Don't put your money in monads, you can never get > it back. :P > > Top Reddit Stories > > * Haskell for all: Introductions to advanced Haskell topics > Domain: haskellforall.com, Score: 121, Comments: 23 > On Reddit: [1] http://goo.gl/M6ZL9f > Original: [2] http://goo.gl/YEKyCc > > * GHC 7.8.1 RC2 released > Domain: well-typed.com, Score: 99, Comments: 36 > On Reddit: [3] http://goo.gl/jxlLQl > Original: [4] http://goo.gl/05xnqX > > * Book review: Parallel and Concurrent Programming in Haskell > Domain: serpentine.com, Score: 87, Comments: 17 > On Reddit: [5] http://goo.gl/BfWSWC > Original: [6] http://goo.gl/nDe2UG > > * The Haskell Cast #6 - Gabriel Gonzalez and Michael Snoyman on Pipes > and Conduit > Domain: haskellcast.com, Score: 83, Comments: 13 > On Reddit: [7] http://goo.gl/PwL2aV > Original: [8] http://goo.gl/hwemr6 > > * Performance in Haskell from a noob's perspective > Domain: self.haskell, Score: 74, Comments: 111 > On Reddit: [9] http://goo.gl/IuT0uJ > Original: [10] http://goo.gl/IuT0uJ > > * New Haddock — a visual guide to changes > Domain: fuuzetsu.co.uk, Score: 72, Comments: 13 > On Reddit: [11] http://goo.gl/KWJSEh > Original: [12] http://goo.gl/IXzESN > > * Full-time position available: computer scientist to create data types > for scientific computing, in Haskell. Location: anywhere (telecommute). > Domain: self.haskell, Score: 67, Comments: 17 > On Reddit: [13] http://goo.gl/Z8y9py > Original: [14] http://goo.gl/Z8y9py > > * Haskell Type Classes Cheatsheet > Domain: fundeps.com, Score: 62, Comments: 21 > On Reddit: [15] http://goo.gl/oAWk4C > Original: [16] http://goo.gl/SqHbro > > * Malicious link in haskell.org docs for 6 years, 6 months, 6 days > Domain: self.haskell, Score: 61, Comments: 6 > On Reddit: [17] http://goo.gl/V5y3hk > Original: [18] http://goo.gl/V5y3hk > > * What's your "killer app" for your scientific/statistical programming > environment? > Domain: self.haskell, Score: 57, Comments: 92 > On Reddit: [19] http://goo.gl/jfbwdj > Original: [20] http://goo.gl/jfbwdj > > * Find out the type of an expression/function with typed holes > Domain: ro-che.info, Score: 56, Comments: 5 > On Reddit: [21] http://goo.gl/hcjX1v > Original: [22] http://goo.gl/TWLT5R > > * Elm 0.12 - making interactive UI elements easy and pure > Domain: elm-lang.org, Score: 56, Comments: 5 > On Reddit: [23] http://goo.gl/SRoog7 > Original: [24] http://goo.gl/7FoFAz > > * QuickCheck 2.7 released > Domain: hackage.haskell.org, Score: 55, Comments: 7 > On Reddit: [25] http://goo.gl/RN66bR > Original: [26] http://goo.gl/3S38Uz > > Top StackOverflow Questions > > * Why is Haskell unable to read “7e7” but able to read “7a7”? > votes: 42, answers: 3 > Read on SO: [27] http://goo.gl/ZI8qm8 > > * Strange GHCi lazy evaluation > votes: 17, answers: 1 > Read on SO: [28] http://goo.gl/aoHvVp > > * Fast, branchless unsigned int absolute difference > votes: 16, answers: 3 > Read on SO: [29] http://goo.gl/TT3Oxi > > * How can I write human-language units as postfixes in Haskell, like `3 > seconds`? > votes: 15, answers: 2 > Read on SO: [30] http://goo.gl/6MJk5C > > * Running Haskell on Xeon-Phi > votes: 14, answers: 1 > Read on SO: [31] http://goo.gl/QEIayp > > Until next time, > [32]+Daniel Santa Cruz > > References > > 1. > http://www.haskellforall.com/2014/03/introductions-to-advanced-haskell-topics.html > 2. > http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/21bcb5/haskell_for_all_introductions_to_advanced_haskell/ > 3. http://www.well-typed.com/blog/87 > 4. > http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/1zgaln/ghc_781_rc2_released/ > 5. > http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2014/03/18/book-review-parallel-and-concurrent-programming-in-haskell/ > 6. > http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/20sdt4/book_review_parallel_and_concurrent_programming/ > 7. > http://www.haskellcast.com/episode/006-gabriel-gonzalez-and-michael-snoyman-on-pipes-and-conduit > 8. > http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/1zfo9g/the_haskell_cast_6_gabriel_gonzalez_and_michael/ > 9. > http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/21g6uo/performance_in_haskell_from_a_noobs_perspective/ > 10. > http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/21g6uo/performance_in_haskell_from_a_noobs_perspective/ > 11. > http://fuuzetsu.co.uk/blog/posts/2014-03-24-New-Haddock-released%21-A-visual-guide-to-changes.html > 12. > http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/218rov/new_haddock_a_visual_guide_to_changes/ > 13. > http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/202pvl/fulltime_position_available_computer_scientist_to/ > 14. > http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/202pvl/fulltime_position_available_computer_scientist_to/ > 15. http://fundeps.com/posts/cheatsheets/2014-03-04-cheat-sheets/ > 16. > http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/1zn3h9/haskell_type_classes_cheatsheet/ > 17. > http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/21959m/malicious_link_in_haskellorg_docs_for_6_years_6/ > 18. > http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/21959m/malicious_link_in_haskellorg_docs_for_6_years_6/ > 19. > http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/1zowv1/whats_your_killer_app_for_your/ > 20. > http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/1zowv1/whats_your_killer_app_for_your/ > 21. http://ro-che.info/articles/2014-03-13-type-of-local-function.html > 22. > http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/20bixd/find_out_the_type_of_an_expressionfunction_with/ > 23. http://elm-lang.org/blog/announce/0.12.elm > 24. > http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/218isr/elm_012_making_interactive_ui_elements_easy_and/ > 25. http://hackage.haskell.org/package/QuickCheck-2.7.1/changelog > 26. > http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/213da9/quickcheck_27_released/ > 27. > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/22689122/why-is-haskell-unable-to-read-7e7-but-able-to-read-7a7 > 28. > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/22491700/strange-ghci-lazy-evaluation > 29. > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/22445019/fast-branchless-unsigned-int-absolute-difference > 30. > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/22109333/how-can-i-write-human-language-units-as-postfixes-in-haskell-like-3-seconds > 31. > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/22253311/running-haskell-on-xeon-phi > 32. https://plus.google.com/105107667630152149014/about > > > _______________________________________________ > Haskell mailing list > Haskell@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell > >
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