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How Haskell trended on Hacker News

Haskell was mentioned 89,574 times on Hacker News between 2007 and 2026, peaking in Apr 2014 with 1,008 that month.

Every month from 2007 to 2026, counting how often Haskell appears in Hacker News stories and comments. Each point is a live date-histogram over ~45M items, computed with Upstash Redis Search.

Top Hacker News stories about Haskell

1. 1.Paul Hudak, co-creator of Haskell, has died 1,014 points · 89 comments · 2015 · discuss on HN
2. 2.Comparing the Same Project in Rust, Haskell, C++, Python, Scala and OCaml 783 points · 370 comments · 2019 · discuss on HN
3. 3.The New Haskell Homepage 506 points · 243 comments · 2014 · discuss on HN
4. 4.Ask HN: Is it just me, or is CSS too damn hard? 499 points · 340 comments · 2019 · discuss on HN
5. 5.Write You a Haskell: Building a modern functional compiler from first principles 472 points · 47 comments · 2015 · discuss on HN
6. 6.Learn Physics by Programming in Haskell 468 points · 80 comments · 2018 · discuss on HN
7. 7.Why Haskell? 433 points · 591 comments · 2024 · discuss on HN
8. 8.Haskell Researchers Announce Discovery of Industry Programmer Who Gives a Shit 429 points · 109 comments · 2010 · discuss on HN
9. 9.The Haskell Elephant in the Room 420 points · 329 comments · 2020 · discuss on HN
10. 10.Ask HN: What bits of fundamental knowledge are productivity multipliers? 413 points · 419 comments · 2022 · discuss on HN
11. 11.I would like a job writing Haskell 405 points · 492 comments · 2022 · discuss on HN
12. 12.Corrode: C to Rust translator written in Haskell 387 points · 122 comments · 2016 · discuss on HN

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