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24 alternatives to Learn You a Haskell

The funkiest way to learn Haskell

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Learn You a Haskell launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Haskell Programming▲66

   Great book with a low barrier to entry for learning Haskell

   2016 · haskellbook.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Maybe Haskell▲60

   See what it’s like to program in a language without null.

   2015 · books.thoughtbot.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   The Pragmatic Programmer▲87

   Solid advice and awesome analogies

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

4. 4EI
   Easy intro book to Clojure and immutability▲148

   2019 · getprogrammingwithclojure.com · its alternatives →

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   Hello Ruby▲62

   Adventures in coding

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Programming Pearls▲71

   Clever solutions to classic programming problems

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

7. 7IW
   I wrote a technical history book on Lisp▲252

   The book page links to a blog post that explains how I got about it (and has a link to sample content), but the TL&DR is that I could not find a lot of books that were on "our" history _and_ were larded with technical details. So I set about writing one, and some five years later I'm happy to share the result. I think it's one of the few "computer history" books that has tons of code, but correct me if I'm wrong (I wrote this both to tell a story and to learn :-)). My favorite languages are Smalltalk and Lisp, but as an Emacs user, I've been using the latter for much longer and for my…

   Feb 2026 · berksoft.ca · its alternatives →

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   Code Complete 2▲78

   One of the best practical guides to programming

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

9. 9MI
   My Interactive ClojureScript book▲134

   An interactive book introducing programming with ClojureScript

   2017 · langintro.com · its alternatives →

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    How to Read a Book▲92

    The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Brick by Brick▲65

    How LEGO rewrote the rules of innovation

    2016 · amazon.ca · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Ask▲63

    The counterintuitive online formula

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    You Don't Know JS: Up & Going▲128

    Get a more complete understanding of JavaScript

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    HACKING: Hacking for Beginners▲71

    Learn all the hacking basics

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Readlang▲94

    Learn a language by reading

    2015 · readlang.com · its alternatives →

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    The Go Programming Language▲60

    The authoritative resource for learning Go

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Build APIs You Won't Hate▲69

    All you need to know about writing APIs

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Programming Elixir▲67

    The best way to get started with Elixir.

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Tubes▲54

    A Journey to the Center of the Internet

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Growth Hacking ▲75

    A how to guide on becoming a growth hacker

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    The Algorithm Design Manual▲70

    Learn about designing and analyzing algorithms

    2016 · amazon.in · its alternatives →

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    Haskell for Mac▲81

    Functional programming without the hassle.

    2015 · haskellformac.com · its alternatives →

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    Mindset▲84

    How You Can Fulfil Your Potential

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Speed Reading▲67

    The Comprehensive Guide To Speed Reading

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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