This comment is spot-on. According to the Yegge programming axis, Haskell is extremist conservative (emphasizes safety above all) and Clojure is some notches d

This comment is spot-on. According to the Yegge programming axis, Haskell is extremist conservative (emphasizes safety above all) and Clojure is some notches down into a more moderate zone (merely "conservative") that balances safety against pragmatism.