[Haskell-cafe] Sugestion for a Haskell mascot

Deniz Dogan deniz.a.m.dogan at gmail.com
Mon Mar 9 20:00:01 EDT 2009


It's got my vote!

2009/3/10 Joe Fredette <jfredett at gmail.com>:
> Hehe, I love it. Sloth is a synonym for Lazyness in English too, and they're
> so freaking cute... :)
>
> Maurí­cio wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Here in Brazil we have a forest animal we name 'preguiça' -- literally,
>> lazyness. What better mascot we could have for Haskell? It lives (and
>> sleeps) in trees, and if you see the main picture in wikipedia articles
>> you can easily imagine the tree branch beeing replaced by a lambda:
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sloth
>>
>> http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicho-pregui%C3%A7a
>>
>> Best,
>> Maurício
>>
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