Best Manuel Serrano Podcasts (2024)

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47: Avi Press 54:18

1d ago54:18

54:18

Avi Press is interviewed by Joachim Breitner and Andres Löh. Avi is the founder of Scarf, which uses Haskell to analyze how open source software is used. We’ll hear about the kind of shitstorm telemetry can cause, when correctness matters less than fearless refactoring and how that can lead to statically typed Stockholm syndrome.…

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46: effectfully 52:03

17d ago52:03

52:03

Roman, known better online as effectfully, is interviewed by Wouter and Joachim. On his path to becoming a Plutus language developer at IOG, he learned English to read Software Foundations, has encountered many spaceleaks, and used Haskell to prevent robots from killing people.

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45: András Kovács 55:55

1M ago55:55

55:55

In this episode, András Kovács is being interviewed by Andres Löh and Matthias Pall Gissurarson. We learn how to go from economics to functional programming, how GHC's runtime system is superior to Rust's, the importance of looking at GHC's Core for spotting stray closures, and why staging might be the answer to all your optimisation problems.…

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44: José Manuel Calderón Trilla 36:17

2M ago36:17

36:17

Wouter and Niki interview Jose Calderon, the new Executive Director of the Haskell Foundation. Jose tells why he applied for the job, how he sees the foundation developing over the coming years, and how you can get involved in the Haskell community.By Haskell Podcast

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43: Ivan Perez 56:12

2M ago56:12

56:12

In this episode, Wouter and Andres interview Ivan Perez, a senior research scientist at NASA. Ivan tells us about how NASA uses Haskell to develop the Copilot embedded domain specific language for runtime verification, together with some of the obstacles he encounters getting to end users to learn Haskell and adopt such an EDSL.…

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42 : Jezen Thomas 51:02

3M ago51:02

51:02

Jezen Thomas is co-founder and CTO of Supercede, a company applying Haskell in the reinsurance industry. In this episode, Jezen, Wouter and Joachim talk about his experience using Haskell in industry, growing a diverse and remote team of developers, and starting a company to create your own Haskell job.…

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41: Moritz Angermann 1:06:11

3M ago1:06:11

1:06:11

Today, Matthías and Joachim are interviewing Moritz Angermann. Moritz knew he wanted to use Haskell before he knew Haskell, fixed cross-compilation as his first GHC contribution. We’ll talk more about cross-compilation to Windows and mobile platforms, why Template Haskell is the cause of most headaches, why you should be careful if your sister call…

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40: Mike Sperber 1:03:24

4M ago1:03:24

1:03:24

In this episode, Andres and Matti talk to Mike Sperber, CEO of Active Group in Germany. They discuss how to successfully develop an application based on deep learning in Haskell, contrast learning by example with the German bureaucratic approach, and highlight the virtues of having fewer changes in the language.…

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39: Rebecca Skinner 45:37

4M ago45:37

45:37

In this episode, we are joined by Rebecca Skinner. She talks about her new book, Effective Haskell, which takes you from list manipulation to thunks to type-level programming. She also tells us about large scale industrial applications in Haskell, and how the architecture is shaped by the organization of the engineering teams. Disclaimer: Mercury i…

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38: Edwin Brady 58:33

5M ago58:33

58:33

Andres and Wouter interview Edwin Brady, most famous for his work on the Idris programming language. We talk about how he got interested in programming with dependent types, his thoughts on dependently typed programming in Haskell, and his vision for Idris.By Haskell Podcast

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37: John MacFarlane 50:49

5M ago50:49

50:49

Joachim Breitner and David Thrane Christiansen interview John MacFarlane, a professor of philosophy at UC Berkeley, but also the author of the popular pandoc document conversion tool, which has been around half as long as Haskell itself. He also explains the principle of uniformity as a design goal for lightweight markup languages, the relationship…

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36: John Hughes 1:01:45

6M ago1:01:45

1:01:45

In this episode, Matti and Wouter are joined by John Hughes. John is one of the authors of the original Haskell Report and talks about why functional programming matters, the origins of QuickCheck testing, and how higher order functions and lazy evaluation is the key that makes functional programming so productive, and so much fun!…

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35: Iavor Diatchki 53:25

6M ago53:25

53:25

Wouter and Niki are joined by Iavor Diatchki to talk about his experience with different Haskell development styles, writing a high assurance wiki in php, and maintaining Haskell code across different GHC releases over multiple decades.By Haskell Podcast

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34: Lindsey Kuper 54:16

7M ago54:16

54:16

In this episode Niki Vazou and Wouter Swierstra chat with Lindsey Kuper, Assistant Professor at University of California, Santa Cruz. They discuss what to do when your data center gets hit by a tornado, life in academia versus life in industry, and what is choreographic programming.By Haskell Podcast

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33: David Christiansen 50:23

7M ago50:23

50:23

In this farewell interview with David Thrane Christiansen, the outgoing Executive Director of the Haskell Foundation, hosts Wouter Swierstra and Matthías Páll Gissurarson use the opportunity to reflect on his tenure as ED, the recent history of the Haskell Foundation, where the HF is going and what consider if you want to apply for the role of Exec…

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32: Ranjit Jhala 1:01:58

8M ago1:01:58

1:01:58

This episode’s guest is Ranjit Jhala. We discuss how Ranjit developed Liquid Haskell as a litmus test, because if Haskell programmer’s won’t use Liquid Types, no one will. We also hear how writing Haskell is a joy and how you should never underestimate your students.By Haskell Podcast

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31: Arnaud Spiwack 55:50

9M ago55:50

55:50

Arnaud Spiwack is interviewed by Matthías Páll Gissurarson and Joachim Breitner. We learn all about linear types in Haskell, how linear types go beyond Rust’s ownership system and why it’s not always best to type check everything in core. We conclude with a peek into the many activities of Arnaud’s employer, Tweag.…

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30: Bartosz Milewski 55:52

9M ago55:52

55:52

In this episode, Bartosz Milewski is interviewed by Wouter Swierstra and Andres Löh. Bartosz shares his thoughts on the "fringe topics" in programming, from C++ templates to category theory in Haskell. How he considers monads to be like fingers sticking out of the water. And he'll talk a little bit about his upcoming book and his thoughts on linear…

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29: ZuriHac 27:17

10M ago27:17

27:17

Joachim Breitner went to ZuriHac 2023 in order to bring the spirit of the biggest Haskell community event to you. He talks to Farhad Mehta, Tomáš Janoušek, Christian Georgii, David Christiansen, Artin Ghasivand, Hannes Siebenhandl, Michael Peyton Jones and Ben Lynn.By Haskell Podcast

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28: Richard Eisenberg 49:34

10M ago49:34

49:34

In this episode Niki Vazou and Mattias Pall chat with Richard Eisenberg. Richard is currently a language designer at Jane Street, he is the chair of the board at the Haskell Foundation and known for his work on the GHC compiler. Today we talk about dependent types in Haskell, how to get involved with GHC and Haskell foundation and how Haskell and O…

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27: Christiaan Baaij 50:44

11M ago50:44

50:44

In this episode Christiaan Baaij is interviewed by Wouter Swierstra and Mattias Páll. Christiaan talks about his work on the Clash compiler, what it is like to found your own company, his desire for ergonomic dependent types, and the foundations to all his success, namely capitalising on luck. Errata: Around the 21m19s mark Christiaan talks about “…

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26: Simon Marlow 54:30

11M ago54:30

54:30

In this episode Simon Marlow talks with Andres Löh and Matthias Pall. Simon is a long time GHC contributor, currently working at Meta. He talks about compiling functional languages via C and the Evil Mangler, the importance of using parallelism and its impact on garbage collection, and about using Haskell in the real world via Sigma, Haxl, and Glea…

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25: Bodigrim 45:46

12M ago45:46

45:46

In this episode Joachim Breitner and Wouter Swierstra talk to Andrew Lelechenko, also known as Bodigrim. Bodigrim went from a being a mathematician to a failed PHP developer the chair of the Core Libraries Committee. In this episode, we discuss whether he prefers number theory or Haskell, whether he prefers working with compilers or PHP frameworks,…

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24: Jeremy Gibbons 56:32

1y ago56:32

56:32

In this episode Andres Löh and Niki Vazou chat with Jeremy Gibbons. Jeremy Gibbons is professor at Oxford and talks about his journey from Orwell to Haskell, how to teach Haskell and specification languages to undergraduates as well as professional programmers, how programming languages should keep simple things simple, and how paper writing can or…

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23: Ben Gamari 46:20

1y ago46:20

46:20

In this episode Wouter Swierstra and Joachim Breitner chat with Ben Gamari. Ben is a consultant at well-typed known for his work at GHC. Ben tells us a little bit about his switch from Python to Haskell but not because he was missing the static typing, how programming his thermostat lead him to a career in the compiler development, and what it's li…

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22: Alejandro Russo 48:39

1y ago48:39

48:39

In this episode Andres Löh and Niki Vazou talk with Alejandro Russo. Alejandro is a professor at Chalmers University in Gothenburg Sweden, he is an enthusiastic functional programmer as well as a researcher in the fields of security and privacy. He talks about the unique strengths Haskell has in these areas and how to move research ideas into indus…

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Juan Velasco - DRILLd Deep Progressive Mixset 1:09:09

1y ago1:09:09

1:09:09

Juan Velasco - DRILLd Deep Progressive Mixset by Juan VelascoBy Juan Velasco

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21: Andrey Mokhov 44:14

1y ago44:14

44:14

In this episode Matthías Páll and Andres Löh talk with Andrey Mokhov. Andrey is best known for his work on the Hadrian build system and today he talks about algebraic graphs, selective functors, and the difference between OCaml and Haskell.By Haskell Podcast

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20: Jesper Cockx 50:29

1+ y ago50:29

50:29

In this episode Jesper Cockx, one of the main Agda developers, is interviews by Niki Vazou and Matthias Pall. They talk about how to explain dependent types to one's father, how Agda’s automation and proof search work, and how Agda can be used to verify Haskell code bases.By Haskell Podcast

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19: Marc Scholten 50:26

1+ y ago50:26

50:26

In this episode Marc Scholten is interviewed by Andres Löh and Joachim Breitner. They talk about the Integrated Haskell Platform web framework (IHP), implicit parameters and nix.By Haskell Podcast

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18: Matthias Pall Gissurarson & Jimmy Koppel 39:08

1+ y ago39:08

39:08

In this episode Matthias Pall Gissurarson & Jimmy Koppel are interviewed by Wouter Swierstra and Niki Vazou. They talk about program synthesis, typed holes, program repair, and generating properties using a new technique called ECTAs.By Haskell Podcast

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17: Ningning Xie 48:05

1+ y ago48:05

48:05

Ningning Xie is interviewed by Niki Vazou and Andres Loh. Ningning first contributed to GHC at her Google summer of code project with a very ambitious goal of implementing the whole dependent Haskell. Also later she fixed several ghc bugs and worked on Koka’s Algebraic effects. Her future hope and advice is to use programming language concepts on r…

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16: Oskar Wickström 50:31

1+ y ago50:31

50:31

Oskar Wickström is interviewed by Wouter Swierstra and Alejandro Serrano, he will tell us a little bit about property-based testing (PBT) Haskell code but also applying these ideas to the testing of complete systems. He will say a little bit about interfacing Haskell to other languages and even with your web browser and what it's like to learn Rust…

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15: Facundo Dominguez 56:38

2y ago56:38

56:38

Facundo Dominguez is interviewed by Niki Vazou and Joachim Breitner. Facundo Dominguez tells us the difference between STM and SMT. We also talk about Liquid Haskell and its relation to dependent types and the `QualifiedDo` extension -- which is one of the most highly discussed GHC proposals -- and the general GHC proposals. And, finally, Facundo l…

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14: Ryan Trinkle 50:57

2y ago50:57

50:57

Ryan Trinkle is interviewed by Joachim Breitner and Niki Vazou. Ryan Trinkle has co-founded Obsidian Systems, a company that not just uses Haskell but even more exotic tech that as Functional Reactive Programming (FRP) and Nix. Ryan shed some light on the business side of Haskell and we get to hear that hiring for Haskell is actually excellent.…

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13: David Christiansen 55:20

2y ago55:20

55:20

David Christiansen is interviewed by Alejandro Serrano and Wouter Swierstra. They talk about many functional programming things, from Idris to Racket and of course Haskell and David's new role as the executive director of Haskell Foundation.By Haskell Podcast

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12: Gergő Érdi 1:17:54

2y ago1:17:54

1:17:54

Gergő Érdi is interviewed by Wouter Swierstra and Andres Löh. Gergő has an interesting path into Haskell taking many twists and turns. This episode discusses about these twists and Gergő's recent book on implementing retro computers using Haskell.By Haskell Podcast

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11: Simon Peyton Jones 1:05:08

2y ago1:05:08

1:05:08

Simon Peyton Jones is interviewed by Andres Löh and Joachim Breitner. Simon is the creator of Haskell and in this episode he talks about his new position at Epic, the origins of Haskell and why "it feels right", and the (extra)ordinary Haskell programmers.By Haskell Podcast

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10: Nadia Polikarpova 56:14

2y ago56:14

56:14

Nadia Polikarpova is interviewed by Alejandro Serrano and Niki Vazou. Nadia is an assistant professor at UCSD, where she works on improving how we write programs. They talk about some of her projects, like Hoogle+ and Synquid, and how she approaches teaching about these topics.By Haskell Podcast

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09: Sebastian Graf 1:01:54

2y ago1:01:54

1:01:54

Sebastian Graf is interviewed by Joachim Breitner and Alejandro Serrano. Sebastian is one of the most active contributors to GHC, and tells of this experience, from his very first commit to GHC to his current work on the pattern coverage checker and demand analyzer. He also gives us hints on how to reason about the strictness of Haskell programs.…

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08: Théophile Choutri 1:04:08

2+ y ago1:04:08

1:04:08

Niki Vazou and Andres Löh are joined by guest Théophile Choutri (they/them), who also goes by Hécate. Théophile coordinates multiple projects and volunteer groups within the Haskell Foundation, notably the Haskell School project (intending to provide a free online open source library for teaching Haskell), and works on improving GHC core documentat…

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07: José Calderón 56:48

2+ y ago56:48

56:48

José Calderón is interviewed by Niki Vazou and Wouter Swierstra . José has been working on functional programming at Galois and University of Maryland. He tells us about his research background in many different continents, his experience with teaching compilers, the relation between music and functional programming and the "Recursive Programming T…

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06: Graham Hutton 58:51

2+ y ago58:51

58:51

Graham Hutton is interviewed by Wouter Swierstra and Andres Löh. Graham is known for his work on Haskell both in research and teaching Haskell, and in particular his Haskell book. Graham will tell us a little bit about how his book came about and give us advice for how to write a book ourselves, but also look back on his experience using Haskell an…

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05: Chris Smith 1:07:57

2+ y ago1:07:57

1:07:57

Chris Smith is interviewed by Joachim Breitner and Andres Löh. Chris is the author of the CodeWorld teaching tool and discusses why too much curry in the language can make error messages hard to digest and why a self respecting testing library certainly should be used to test itself.By Haskell Podcast

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04: Jasper Van der Jeugt 1:03:03

2+ y ago1:03:03

1:03:03

Jasper Van der Jeug is interviewed by Niki Vazou and Joachim Breitner. Jasper plays an important role in the Haskell community, helping with haskell.org, the Google Summer of Code project, ZuriHac and the ICPF programming contest, so there is much to talk about.By Haskell Podcast

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03: Gabriella Gonzalez 1:00:04

2+ y ago1:00:04

1:00:04

The guest in our second episode is Gabriella Gonzalez. The hosts are Joachim Breitner and Alejandro Serrano. We talk about Dhall, Nix, and Haskell, learn why Gabriella's packages are sometimes called after characters of computer games, and get to know her elevator pitch for educating Haskell. The interviewee now goes by Gabriella as their preferred…

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02: Lennart Augustsson 1:08:26

2+ y ago1:08:26

1:08:26

The guest in our second episode is Lennart Augustsson. The hosts are Wouter Swierstra and Niki Vazou. We talk about Lennart's long history with Haskell, about the various jobs he has had, all the compilers he has written, and about dependent types.By Haskell Podcast

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01: Emily Pillmore 1:14:00

2+ y ago1:14:00

1:14:00

The guest of our first regular episode is Emily Pillmore, CTO of the Haskell Foundation. The hosts are Alejandro Serrano and Andres Löh. We talk about Emily's path to Haskell, the role of the Haskell Foundation and the CTO within the Haskell Foundation, about current projects, the Haskell Community and about Emily's work on Optics.…

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00: Teaser 5:55

3y ago5:55

5:55

This is the Haskell Interlude! Welcome to our new Haskell podcast, where the five co-hosts, Wouter Swierstra, Andres Löh, Alejandro Serrano, Niki Vazou, and Joahim Breitner introduce themselves.By Haskell Podcast

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4+ y ago1:05:24

1:05:24

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