A monad is a monoid in a class of endofunctors
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I have no idea what this means but I read it on reddit once so it must be true
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A French impressionist painter
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Best explanation I've seen: http://blog.sigfpe.com/2006/08/you-could-have-invented-monads-and.html …
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a burrito factory in a spacesuit, is the current wisdom i think
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Hit the Random button over at http://existentialcomics.com/ and, statistically? You'll find out sooner than later.
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One way of handling I/O in a functional language is to return a value representing what I/O to do. The most general way of combining two I/O actions is "do a thing, then do another based on the result of the first". Now generalize that to things that aren't necessarily I/O.
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…not to be confused with a monoid, of course, which is something completely different (it's like a group without necessarily having an inverse).
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A design pattern for chaining operations, I think. Not sure why you wouldn't just loop over a list of lambdas or something.
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