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		jar3624 on Jan 21, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Anyone know any funny programming jokes? funny stuff. got the Nodejs (single threaded) and Erlang (message passing) jokes but not familiar with Haskell.. whats joke there ...

pestaa on Jan 21, 2021 | [–]

Lazy evaluation. Intermediate computations are stored as "thunks" until the last possible moment.

culopatin on Jan 21, 2021 | [–]

Is it batch perhaps? I’m pretty ignorant too.

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