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		mlthoughts2018 on April 11, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What I Wish I Knew When Learning Haskell I learned Haskell first, then Scala later for a job.

koala_man on April 12, 2020 [–]

That's interesting. I reached a similar conclusion, but I entirely credit learning Haskell for getting there.

I thought I had some idea about controlling state and writing composable systems before, but I see now how rudimentary and flawed it was. Maybe you just got it quicker.

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