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		scott_s on July 8, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Confession of a Haskell Hacker As an exercise, I think it's great. But my point is that he has not completed the exercise.

Miky on July 9, 2012 [–]

Once you've figured out on paper that 1 + 1 = 2, you don't necessarily have to put one apple next to one apple and count two apples to “complete the exercise.”

scott_s on July 9, 2012 | [–]

No, you don't. But software is not that simple.

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