Khanlou | What The Heck Is A MonadThere’s an everpresent hilarious thread in programming blogs where an author tries to explain what a monad is, starts strong, and then ends up losing everyone with some nonsense about an endofunctor. I’m going to take a crack at it. I’m probably going to fail, and I’m going to prove Soroush’s Burrito Law in the process: anyone trying to explain monads is going to fail, even if they account for how
