2026-05-11 13:19 UTC
@maxsnew@types.pl there is one person to blame who popularised monads as a user-facing programming construct, which has resulted in the unfortunate reputation of Haskell as an esoteric mathematical programming language, among some other unfortunate consequences...
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@zyang@mathstodon.xyz 2026-05-11 13:30
@maxsnew@types.pl Sorry I realised my last response wasn't about the algebraic effects vs monads false comparison, but the effect handler vs monads false comparison, which has hurt me more.