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		dasil003 on Aug 27, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: A Well Funded Competitor Has Launched Befo... I'm curions about this too. Haskell is my hobby language right now, I'm still an uber-noob, but my impression is Haskell code is easily 10-15x more robust, but not necessarily more productive than cool-kid languages (Ruby, Python, Javascript).

rfergie on Aug 28, 2011 [–]

The robustness of Haskell is one of the things that improves productivity; less time is spent hunting bugs.

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