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Haskell might be bad, but its unofficial slogan is "Avoid success at all costs" -- so I don't think lack of fire necessary implies it's shitty (which is I think

Haskell might be bad, but its unofficial slogan is "Avoid success at all costs" -- so I don't think lack of fire necessary implies it's shitty (which is I think what you were implying.)

cm3 10y ago
Actually, Simon PJ clarified that it's "avoid success-at-all-costs" and not "avoid success at-all-costs".
- tome 10y ago
  In any case, it's mostly a joke.
- dllthomas 10y ago
  I've always interpreted it (and I'm not sure Simon would disagree) as a serious "avoid success-at-all-costs" and a tongue-in-cheek "avoid success at-all-costs".