[Haskell-cafe] New slogan for haskell.org

[Jonathan Cast]

On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 21:45 -0400, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:
> On Oct 10, 2007, at 20:14 , Michael Vanier wrote:
> 
> > I haven't been following this discussion closely, but here's an  
> > idea: use reverse psychology.
> >
> > "Haskell -- You're probably not smart enough to understand it."
> >
> > Nothing like appealing to people's machismo to get them interested.
> 
> Haskell already has that reputation, and so far as I've seen most  
> programmers conclude they shouldn't waste time on it when "any half- 
> trained monkey can write Java/Perl/Python".

And regularly does.  Unfortunately, American culture is such that most
people *aspire* to being half-trained monkeys...

jcc