Submission timeline
2007–2026One 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.
First comments on top threads
HN comment orderQuick heads up: the PDF version has not been updated to reflect many corrections made to the wiki version. For this reason, I'd rather work with the wiki version than the PDF.
This was my very first 'big' haskell project! I had a lot of fun making it and afterwards I decided to start following compilers courses at my university!(https://github.com/arianvp/Haskeme). I'd recommend anyone dabbling in their first days of haskell to take a try at this project. You will learn a great deal and most of all it's just extremely cool. Was a lot of fun to build and I would do it totally differently if I would do it again. For…
I tried using this book to learn functional programming and Haskell. It didn't work for me, due to the learning curve and topic progression. I recommend instead reading "Programming Language Concepts" by Sestoft. It's F#, but it helped me understand the Haskell bits of this tutorial much better.
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
- Total points
- 263
- Total comments
- 37
100+ points or 50+ comments
reference only — not used in Hall rules or ranking
reference only — not used in Hall rules or ranking
Every submission
| Date | Title as submitted | By | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-05-12 | Build yourself a Scheme in Haskell in 48 hours | rguzman | 2 | 0 |
| 2011-06-02 | Write Yourself a Scheme in 48 Hours | icey | 4 | 0 |
| 2014-05-31 | Write Yourself a Scheme in 48 Hours | tikhonj | 6 | 0 |
| 2015-03-27 | Write Yourself a Scheme in 48 HoursFirst breakout | octatoan | 121 | 30 |
| 2018-07-08 | Write Yourself a Scheme in 48 Hours | shocks | 3 | 1 |
| 2019-10-14 | Write Yourself a Scheme in 48 Hours (2007)Best thread · Latest 20+ point return | ducaale | 124 | 6 |
| 2022-09-14 | Write Yourself a Scheme in 48 Hours | piinbinary | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-02-14 | Write Yourself a Scheme in 48 Hours – Wikibooks, open books for an open world | whereistimbo | 2 | 0 |