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Resurfaced independently across 2 calendar years, with breakout response in 2 of them.

submissions
6
submitters
6
observed span
2019–2022
peak thread · 165 comments
202 pts
latest 20+ return · 2022-05-03
202 pts

Submission timeline

2007–2026

One slot for every year since HN launched. Height is that year's peak points; orange marks a 100+ point or 50+ comment breakout. Select a bar to open its strongest thread.

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Haskell is famous for it's quite an academic nature. But the ecosystem has drastically improved in recent years, so that that image is really outdated by now. E.g. with Haskell Language Server we have nice autocompletion. Recently dot-notation has been added, so you can now write `someValue.someField` as in other languages. And the documentation is improving as well. If you're doing web development, a good starting point is IHP (https://ihp.digitallyinduced.com/ https://github.com/digitallyinduced/ihp). IHP is…

_query·202-point thread·

At Channable, we have had a great experience introducing Haskell for our infrastructure projects. We have written a few blog posts about this which you can find on our tech blog[1]. - Jobmachine, an advanced job-scheduling system with dynamic dependency resolution[2] - Vaultenv, a small open-source tool to get secrets from Hashicorp vault[3][4] - alfred-margaret, a blazingly-fast Aho-Corasick implementation written in Haskell[5][6] - Sharkmachine, our in-house replacement for Apache Spark[7] [1]…

rkrzr·151-point thread·

The first top-level comment from each of the four biggest threads, in HN’s own order. Excerpts are shortened; open a comment for full context.

Breakout years
2

100+ points or 50+ comments

Total points
365

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Total comments
255

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Every submission

DateTitle as submittedByPointsComments
2019-10-18Software Written in Haskell: Stories of SuccessNaeosPsy20
2019-10-18Top Software Projects Written in Haskell – Serokellmyth_drannon30
2019-10-20Software Written in Haskell: Stories of Successlallysingh40
2019-10-20Software projects written in HaskellFirst breakoutlelf151165
2019-10-21Top Software Projects Written in Haskell – Serokellnuriaion30
2022-05-03Companies That Use Haskell in ProductionBest thread · Latest 20+ point returnaroccoli20290