[Haskell-cafe] Haskell haikus

Gwern Branwen gwern0 at gmail.com
Sat Dec 6 12:18:50 EST 2008


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On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 2:32 AM, Roman Cheplyaka  wrote:
> * Gwern Branwen  [2008-12-05 18:18:48-0500]
>> Hi everyone. So today I finally got around to something long on my
>> todo list - a compilation of all the Haskell haikus I've seen around!
>>
>> It is at http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Haiku
>>
>> But I'm afraid I only have 5, and Google doesn't turn up any more.
>>
>> So: does anybody have a haiku I missed? Or even better, is anyone
>> feeling poetically inspired tonight? :)
>
> IIRC, Wouter Swierstra wrote some haikus for Summer of Code issue of The
> Monad Reader _last year_.

So he did; I had only remembered the TMR limericks for this year.

(This point, incidentally, raises a hobbyhorse of mine - Google didn't
see the TMR haikus because they were in PDF. I am certain if the
articles and the introduction had been wikified, they would've turned
up in my searches. Someday...)

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gwern
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