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Re:Applied Category Theory Course by j2kun on Thursday September 28, 2023 @09:54PM (#37698396)
This does not appear to pass the criterion I gave:

> used by someone in a production software setting to solve a problem not related to category theory

If this stuff or its derivative work is used in production in a mainstream compiler (GHC, perhaps?), then I would see it differently.

Re:Applied Category Theory Course by nextaccountic on Friday September 29, 2023 @02:24PM (#37708232)
there was a startup that used this to compile functional programs into circuits

not sure if it went anywhere, but it even included self modifying fpga-like circuits iirc