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bgilroy26 on Jan 21, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: When Haskell Is Not faster than C

Preference isn't arbitrary, people make reasoned judgments to determine what tools they will use to get their work done.

No one spends 40 hours a week with a language without knowing its strengths and weaknesses.

jacquesm on Jan 21, 2013 [–]

> No one spends 40 hours a week with a language without knowing its strengths and weaknesses.

I wouldn't take that bet.

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