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Tobias Dammers tdammers at gmail.com
Mon Jun 10 14:15:45 CEST 2013


On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 05:41:05PM +0530, Zed Becker wrote:
> 
>  Haskell, is arguably the best example of a design-by-committee language.

You do realize that "design-by-committee" is generally understood to
refer to the antipattern where a committee discusses a design to death
and delivers an inconsistent, mediocre spec, as opposed to a situation
where a leader figure takes the loose ends, runs with them, and turns
them into a coherent, inspiring whole?



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