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		benmos on April 28, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Functional Programming in Haskell by Examples Nix (and NixOS, NixOps etc) is totally, totally awesome (only downside is that it's not a statically typed language itself). Just be warned that it does have a non-trivial learning curve of its own though.

Ericson2314 on May 10, 2015 [–]

Yeah, It's really amazing that so much of it is not hard coded features but just idioms in nixpkgs. But that might make it harder to learn.

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