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gaius on Nov 8, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: The category design pattern

Monads are a common joke to this effect.

So much so that I wonder if the popular monad tutorial involving spacesuits and burritos wasn't actually made as a pisstake (but I am 99% sure the author was serious).

danidiaz on Nov 8, 2015 [–]

You might be interested in the inverse burrito-monad tutorial: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~edmo/silliness/burrito_monads.pdf

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