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I put a pidgit in your widget so you can fidget while you calculate pi

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Mercurial book is now in production, and a little gift

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Slides from my Erlang Factory talk this morning

I had a wonderful time at the Bay Area Erlang Factory this morning, speaking to an Erlang audience about the different perspective that Haskell brings to functional programming. It was a relaxed and friendly crowd, and speaking to a receptive
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Mercurial: The Definitive Guide

If you’ve looked at the Mercurial book site in the past 24 hours, you’ll have noticed that both its look and the name of the book have changed. First, the cosmetic news. The change in appearance is due to my
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Speaking at Bay Area Erlang Factory in April

My friends at Erlang Training and Consulting are running an organising an event in Palo Alto at the end of April: Erlang Factory. If you’re interested in the ferment of ideas and activity around functional programming, this promises to be
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Fun with Haskell view patterns

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The 12 Days of EFF

Via the ever industrious Danny O’Brien, we bring to you the Electronic Frontier Foundation‘s end-of-year animation. Learn more about this video and support EFF!

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Unix hacking in Haskell: better pseudoterminal support

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Using Bloom filters for large scale gene sequence analysis in Haskell

Ketil Malde and I submitted this paper to PADL 09. Updated 2008-10-13: the paper was accepted! Here is the PDF copy. And for the impatient, here is the abstract. Analysis of biological data often involves large data sets and computationally

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Slides from my DEFUN 2008 Haskell tutorial

I’ve posted my slides from tomorrow morning’s Haskell tutorial on Slideshare. (There’s a downloadable PDF version, too, if you find that an easier format to deal with.) I’ve also posted a Mercurial repository of the slide source code, in case

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