Comment by bor0

The whole article builds on the premise that the main point of every programming language is adoption and growth, while for Haskell we have

> avoid success at all costs

According to that statement, to me it seems that the current "success" (however one defines it) of Haskell is just a side-effect.

Yes, it is used in industry, but I believe the bigger impact here is how other languages "steal" features from it.