Chris Done's Blog

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Blog all about programming, especially in Haskell since 2008!

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LLM-Complete: The next 700 programming languages #Programming #AI #Haskell
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Sep 26, 2026
Lisp compilers that compile directly to assembly #Programming #Haskell #Lisp
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Jul 18, 2026
Talks #Programming #Haskell #Tech
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Jun 18, 2026
Meta #Programming #Haskell #Meta
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Jun 12, 2026
Blogs #Programming #Haskell #Blogging
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Jun 8, 2026
System Colic #Programming #Haskell #SoftwareDevelopment
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May 27, 2026
Home fibre #Tech #Haskell #Networking
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May 16, 2026
Some updates about Hell in 2026 #Programming #Haskell #Tech
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Apr 22, 2026
Proposal to extend JSON with sum types (variants) #Programming #Haskell #JSON
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Feb 2, 2026
Laws #Programming #Haskell #SoftwareDevelopment
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Sep 22, 2025
Argumentum ad colossum #Programming #Haskell #Tech
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Sep 13, 2025
Applicative-wired monad pattern #Haskell #Programming #FunctionalProgramming
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Jul 10, 2025
My blog now runs on a Raspberry Pi at home #Programming #Haskell #RaspberryPi
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May 8, 2025
LLMs #Programming #Haskell #LLMs
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Apr 17, 2025
The LLM Curse #AI #Programming #Haskell
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Apr 11, 2025
Less-Than Estimation #Programming #Haskell #SoftwareEngineering
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Feb 4, 2025
Registers of code authoring #Programming #Haskell #Code
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Feb 1, 2025
Hell (Haskell shell): Year in Review #Haskell #Programming #DevOps
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Jan 12, 2025
Adding sum types (variants) to Hell #Programming #Haskell #SoftwareDevelopment
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Nov 23, 2024
A modest critique of Htmx #Haskell #Programming #WebDev
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Aug 19, 2024
Naming sum types is often hard #Programming #Haskell #SoftwareEngineering
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Jul 8, 2024
Portals in Emacs #Emacs #Programming #Haskell
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Jun 16, 2024
All my projects (2008-2023) #Programming #Haskell #SoftwareDevelopment
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May 11, 2024
Halogen is better than React at everything #Haskell #Programming #WebDev
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Feb 23, 2024
Reports of RSS/Atom's death are greatly exaggerated #Tech #Programming #OpenSource
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Feb 16, 2024
Hell: Shell scripting Haskell dialect #Haskell #Programming #Shell
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Dec 26, 2023
Codebases and love #Programming #Haskell #SoftwareDevelopment
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Oct 3, 2023
A spectrum of web dev abstraction #Programming #WebDev #Haskell
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Oct 3, 2023
AI and Machine Thinking #AI #MachineLearning #Haskell
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Sep 22, 2023
Pickling: The really obvious missing feature of all web browsers #Programming #WebDevelopment #Haskell
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Sep 6, 2023
Tamagotchi tooling #Programming #Haskell #SoftwareDevelopment
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Aug 3, 2023
Reasoning violently #Programming #Haskell #SoftwareDevelopment
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Aug 3, 2023
Three questions of language design #Programming #Haskell #LanguageDesign
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Jan 7, 2023
Things I've changed my mind about #Programming #Haskell #Opinion
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Dec 20, 2022
Inflex #Haskell #Programming #SoftwareDevelopment
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Oct 20, 2022
Immutable Publishing Policy #Programming #Haskell #SoftwareEngineering
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Feb 11, 2022
A plain English description of monads without Haskell code #Programming #Haskell #Monads
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Jan 31, 2022
Thoughts on type class implementation #Haskell #Programming #TypeClasses
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Jan 9, 2022
My negative views on Rust #RustLang #Programming #Opinion
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Dec 22, 2021
Inflex Bibliography #Haskell #Programming #Tech
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Sep 7, 2021