Hello, Haskell: Getting Started in 2026

Read this if you want to: see beginner examples that link Haskell’s syntax to its underlying mental models – types, pattern matching, declarative style and do see examples of Haskell’s distinctive syntax in practice learn what Robin Milner’s work changed in functional programming write and run code as you go Introduction In the current AI era, Rust and Python draw the most attention from learners and employers. Haskell, by contrast, remains niche: it trends lower on Google Trends and has far fewer job listings on LinkedIn. When roles do appear, the bar can be high enough that newcomers struggle to get started.

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