Demystifying the IO Monad for RubyistsPosted on May 28, 2017 by Tina Wuest There is a terrible cycle which exists in the lifecycle of functional programmers. Monads are confusing at first so the programmer will read many articles explaining how monads are actually easy—which will fail to achieve any pedagogical goals due to the fact that the article is filled with self-referential language, leaving the programmer even more confused. E
