Which is funny, because in both cases they're symptoms of trade-offs made in the language design. But a Haskell programmer who understands this and decides to

Which is funny, because in both cases they're symptoms of trade-offs made in the language design. But a Haskell programmer who understands this and decides to accept it is just considered normal. A Python programmer who understands this and decides to accept it (as in the linked post) is declared to be a Blub user, which is essentially a polite-enough-for-HN way to say "LOL STOOPID NOOOB".