<div dir="ltr"><div>Welcome. Here are this week's picks:<br><br><ul><li><a href="http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/8539#comment:25" target="_blank">Scott Turner</a> proffered a solution in getting exponentiation of complex numbers right, which includes an at-a-glance table to see if everything's sane.<br><br></li><li><a href="https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2015-January/008189.html" target="_blank">GHC is unsound!</a> It has a type safety leak. <a href="https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2015-February/008269.html" target="_blank">Iavor Diatchki</a> is hard at work plugging the hole.<br><br></li><li><a href="https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2015-February/008271.html" target="_blank">Richard Eisenberg</a> discovered that Debug.Trace.traceStack does a better job debugging GHC than pprTrace.<br><br></li><li>The curtain is pulled back on the new face of <a href="http://www.haskell.org" target="_blank">www.haskell.org</a>. Chris Done designed it, Gershom Bazerman announced it, and unsung heroes migrated it and kept it running under the flash crowd onslaught.<br><br>The raves include:<br><br><ul><li>This is far more welcoming and user-friendly, especially to those who might be curious about Haskell. <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9052129#up_9052355" target="_blank">[link]</a><br><br></li><li>The website redesign is great from a new programmer's perspective. I just started learning Haskell a week ago, and I wish this was the first thing I saw. Looks wonderful. Cheers! <a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/2vy1lw/new_haskell_homepage_is_live/#form-t1_colxelmvrk" target="_blank">[link]</a><br><br></li><li>This new, awesome site is using the framework Yesod, which is kinda like the Rails of the Haskell world, only it can do rad stuff like prevent XSS and 404s at <i>compile </i>time. Yes, you read that right. <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9052129#up_9052279" target="_blank">[link]<br><br></a></li></ul></li><li>Repo of the week: <a href="https://github.com/gelisam/hawk" target="_blank">Samuel GĂ©lineau's hawk</a>, a haskell command-line text-processor similar to unix awk.<br></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Quotes of the week:<br></p><ul><li>"I have made several forays into the impredicative swamp, and barely made it back to the shore alive." - Simon Peyton Jones<br><br></li><li>"Web programming is like a mature RPG: everything's extremely complicated and everyone's overpowered." - Max Goldstein<br><br></li></ul><p>Tweets:</p><ul><li>In Buenos Aires, Marcote Torres <a href="https://twitter.com/marcote_torres/status/565644584060198914" target="_blank">tweets</a> about the first ever Haskell meetup.<br><br></li><li>And "In Soviet Russia, #haskell learns a you" as <a href="https://twitter.com/aberls/status/565669752853778432" target="_blank">@aberls</a> reminds us.<br></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Got a letter to the editor? Hit reply.<br></p></div><div><div><div><br>-- Kim-Ee<br><br></div></div>
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