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Re:Learning Haskell is no harder than learning any other pro... by scotty79 on Sunday October 06, 2019 @07:13AM (#21171267)
The one thing that made monads clearer for me was this thing https://youtu.be/b0EF0VTs9Dc Monads and Gonads

It's probably condescending for haskellers because it shows that monads are not some enshrined primary concept but just a kind of dumb wrapper you can write in any language and you do when it's useful for you.

Re:Learning Haskell is no harder than learning any other pro... by wbl on Sunday October 06, 2019 @12:43PM (#21173098)
Except that most commonly used languages dont let you have polymorphic typing so the whole point is lost.