It's a little bit of a pain every time I open a long forgotten Haskell project and my editor just hangs forever 'cuz it's waiting for some ancient version of GHC to download and install.
re: pain, ADHD
anyway, she still very stubbornly refuses to try and get a diagnosis for the EDS that we both so very clearly have
They're conservatives, so obviously they want to end collective society, but it's uncomfortably on the nose, isn't it?
This doesn't work because 'm' and 'S m' aren't equal, but they're also not NOT equal, so Haskell never gets past the first clause of IsConstPlus:
https://twitter.com/fancytypes/status/1369834087226216448?s=20
Both Stephanie and Richard actually responded! In short, it's because Haskell let's you shoot yourself in the foot by writing non-terminating type families, but they didn't want to let that translate into letting you shoot yourself in the foot by writing segfaulting programs.
My favourite bit is actually that the paper starts with a HUGE disclaimer saying they're aware that inferring gender from first names is inaccurate and causes harm especially to marginalised groups, AND THEN THEY DO IT ANYWAY.
Shockingly, the software doesn't gender "Cyrridven" or "Kerewin" correctly. Can you IMAGINE?