Trying to find exceptions in Haskell

Dec 17, 2006 | Technical

In my quest to re-learn Haskell I eventually thought: “OK, let’s see how an exception looks like”. Starting my favorite interactive Haskell implementation: ___ ___ _ / _ \ /\ /\/ __(_) / /_\// /_/ / / | | GHC Interactive, version 6.4.1, for Haskell...

Django… awesome

Dec 17, 2006 | Technical

I have an idea for a web application that might enjoy moderate success. And from time to time I try to develop it and it would be already done if it wasn’t that web developing is so painful (reading PLAI and trying to make my own Lisp to conquer the word is far...

Unstable packages on Ubuntu

Dec 17, 2006 | Technical

I’ve recently switched from Gentoo to Ubuntu. The main reasons is that in Ubuntu I have less things to take care about that I don’t really care about (like compiling Linux). In the switch I also lost some interesting features. The most interesting feature is to be...

The lambda revolution, Episode V, the deb strikes back

Dec 12, 2006 | Technical

There’s an excellent article by Don “dons” Stewart called The lambda revolution which explains how to build a Haskell library in way that it is easy to download, compile, install, test, distribute, etc. I believe all those qualities are essential for successfully...

Cleaning up a Debian GNU/Linux (or Ubuntu), reprise

Dec 12, 2006 | Technical

My little article Cleaning up a Debian GNU/Linux was published at Debian Administration where lot’s of people replied with other ways to achieve the same goals. It was very nice to see all the different approaches with all the different pros and cons. In the end I...