Michael Snoyman

In this engaging conversation, Michael Snoyman, the creator of popular Haskell libraries like Yesod and Conduit, shares his journey from Haskell to Rust. He discusses the challenges of lazy IO and introduces Conduit as a better alternative for data handling. The importance of making programming languages like Haskell accessible for newcomers is a key theme. Snoyman also reflects on Haskell's legacy in modern programming, touching on type systems and the evolution of the Haskell ecosystem, including insights on performance in web development.