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Two global problems solved in my lifetime! (Score:5, Funny)
by Okian Warrior (537106) on Wednesday October 15, 2014 @09:53AM (#48149053) Homepage Journal

With this and the new ebola infections coming out, it looks like we're on the verge of solving both the energy crisis and overpopulation

I never thought I'd see so much progress in my lifetime. We live in the future!(*)

(*) ...of a Stephen King novel, apparently.

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Why I never finish my Haskell programs (plover.com)

• I see this a lot with intermediate lisp programmers; they spend so much time building ivory tower abstractions that the original problem is forgotten. I sometimes call this "bottom down" programming.
• Some people overvalue the power of generality, and overdiscount the obscurity and complexity it tends to involve.

Also, it's not a bad way to learn the ins and outs of the language, really.