“atrocious” ? I don’t think that’s any Haskeller’s experience. We can point to a few things we’d like to be different for modern Haskell dev, which are slow to

“atrocious” ? I don’t think that’s any Haskeller’s experience. We can point to a few things we’d like to be different for modern Haskell dev, which are slow to improve because of legacy etc, and a certain fragmentation across different packages, but relatively speaking, base and other core libs provide a wealth of high quality, well documented, principled utilities.