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Alexis King - “Effects for Less” @ ZuriHac 2020

25K views · Jun 14, 2020 · 1:17:07 · 2 HN recommenders · 3 mentions · discussed 2020

Alexis King's ZuriHac 2020 talk on how effect systems in Haskell can be implemented efficiently. It looks at the performance cost of effect libraries and how to reduce it.

Why Hacker News points people here: HN commenters call it among the best talks of 2020 for understanding Haskell effect systems.

“the best one I did watch this year was Alexis King's 'Effects for Less' (Haskell).”HN comment, 2020

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Strongly recommendsgilmiDec 2020

“the best one I did watch this year was Alexis King's 'Effects for Less' (Haskell).”

Best talk the commenter watched that year

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I don't know, I haven't watched most of them! But the best one I did watch this year was Alexis King's 'Effects for Less' (Haskell). this video

in “Ask HN: Best Talks of 2020?” · view on HN
Recommendsone-punchNov 2020

“you may be interested in her recent talk on effect systems in Haskell at ZuriHac 2020”

Alexis King's talk on effect systems in Haskell

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For those who may not be familiar with the Haskell ecosystem, Alexis King (lexi-lambda) writes many blogs and libraries related to Haskell. For example, you may be interested in her recent talk on effect systems in Haskell at ZuriHac 2020,[1] based on the eff library she mainly contributes to.[2] [1]: this video [2]: link > he's asking you to read the article more carefully she

Cites itcryptonectorJun 2020

Suggested as next topic of interest

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Note that the focus here is to make it safe to have mutable data around, not to have manual memory management. Next up I hope: - this video link

in “Linear types are merged in GHC” · view on HN