[Haskell-cafe] I read somewhere that for 90% of a wide class of computing problems, you only need 10% of the source code in Haskell, that you would in an imperative language.

Tom Tobin korpios at korpios.com
Thu Oct 1 12:01:31 EDT 2009


On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 3:26 AM, Andrew Coppin
<andrewcoppin at btinternet.com> wrote:
> It might be a better argument to say that human thinking is fundamentally
> sequential; parallel computers have been around for a little while now...

Perhaps *conscious* human thinking is sequential — yet our brains are
massively parallel processors, and have been around for quite a long
time.  ;-)


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