@mccv @avibryant Funny that @posco would probably have an easier time teaching monoids to a 4th grade class than to many software engineers.
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@sritchie@avibryant@posco that is almost certainly true. Still debating when to drop http://worrydream.com/AlligatorEggs/ on my kid (almost 6).2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sritchie@avibryant@posco would be interesting to get a sociologist to look at the challenges FP nomenclature has for existing programmers2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@mccv@avibryant@posco … my reactions at first. Trauma from past math education? Would friendlier names actually help?3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@avibryant@mccv@posco And learning about the guts signals a “wow, cool!” rather than “oh fuck.”1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@avibryant@sritchie@posco I think uses -> implementations -> concepts is a more reasonable path. The reverse seems to be more common.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@avibryant@sritchie@posco yeah that would be gold.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@mccv @sritchie @posco that's roughly what I was trying to do with http://www.infoq.com/presentations/abstract-algebra-analytics …
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