124 Decks Ordered By PDF Download Count - Highest First - Chse one - invert order

# Title Downloads  
1 The Expression Problem Part 2 3434  
2 The Debt Metaphor - Ward Cunningham in his 2009 YouTube video 2248  
3 The Nature of Complexity in John Ousterhout’s Philosophy of Software Design 2241  
4 Direct Style Effect Systems - The Print[A] Example - A Comprehension Aid 1413  
5 Drawing Heighway’s Dragon - Part 3 - Simplification Through Separation of Concerns - Rotation Without Matrix Multiplication 1153  
6 Kleisli Composition 1091  
7 List Unfolding - 'unfold' as the Computational Dual of 'fold', and how 'unfold' relates to 'iterate' 927  
8 Test Doubles - Terminology, Definitions and Illustrations - with Examples - Part 1 889  
9 The Open-Closed Principle - Part 1 - The Original Version 872  
10 Monad Laws Must Be Checked 804  
11 Folding Cheat Sheet #6 - Left and right folds and tail recursion 778  
12 N-Queens Combinatorial Puzzle meets Cats 730  
13 Functional Core and Imperative Shell - Game of Life Example - Haskell and Scala 718  
14 Folding Cheat Sheet #1 - Folding over recursively defined data structures for natural numbers and lists 662  
15 The Functional Programming Triad of Folding, Scanning and Iteration - A first example in Scala and Haskell 660  
16 Tagless Final Encoding - Algebras and Interpreters and also Programs 637  
17 Fibonacci Function Gallery - Part 2 618  
18 Combinatorial Interview Problems with Backtracking Solutions - from Procedural to Functional Programming - Part 1 608  
19 Lambda Expressions and Java 8 - Lambda Calculus, Lambda Expressions, Syntactic Sugar, First Class Functions 601  
20 The Uniform Access Principle 591  
21 Fibonacci Function Gallery - Part 1 558  
22 A Sighting of filterA in Typelevel Rite of Passage 556  
23 Algebraic Data Types for Data Oriented Programming - From Haskell and Scala to Java 551  
24 The Functional Programming Triad of map, filter and fold 547  
25 Sum and Product Types - The Fruit Salad & Fruit Snack Example 544  
26 The Bowling Game - From Imperative to Functional Programming - Part 1 539  
27 Drawing Heighway’s Dragon - Part 1 - Recursive Function Rewrite - From Imperative Style in Pascal 64 To Functional Style in Scala 3 534  
28 From Subtype Polymorphism To Typeclass-based Ad hoc Polymorphism - An Example 532  
29 Folding Cheat Sheet #9 - List Unfolding - 'unfold' as the Computational Dual of 'fold', and how 'unfold' relates to 'iterate' 526  
30 Compositionality and Category Theory 517  
31 N-Queens Combinatorial Problem - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit – Haskell and Scala - Part 1 509  
32 Scala 3 enum for a terser Option Monad Algebraic Data Type 506  
33 Definitions of Functional Programming 496  
34 Folding Cheat Sheet #7 - The three duality theorems of fold 493  
35 Folding Cheat Sheet #2 - Programmatic and mathematical definitions of right fold and left fold 491  
36 Kleisli composition, flatMap, join, map, unit - implementation and interrelation - V2 updated for Scala 3 486  
37 Hand Rolled Applicative User Validation Code Kata 472  
38 Drawing Heighway’s Dragon - Part 2 - Recursive Function Simplification - From 2^n Recursive Invocations To n Tail-Recursive Invocations Exploiting Self-Similarity 468  
39 Scala 3 by Example - Algebraic Data Types for Domain Driven Design - Part 2 468  
40 Scala 3 by Example - Algebraic Data Types for Domain Driven Design - Part 1 466  
41 Folding Cheat Sheet #8 - Folding with monoids 465  
42 From Scala Monadic Effects to Unison Algebraic Effects 460  
43 Scala Left Fold Parallelisation - Three Approaches 458  
44 Function Applicative for Great Good of Leap Year Function 457  
45 Folding Cheat Sheet #3 - The universal property of fold 454  
46 Folding Cheat Sheet #4 - For functions that can be defined both as a right fold and as a left fold, one may be more efficient than the other 449  
47 Refactoring: A First Example - Martin Fowler’s First Example of Refactoring, Adapted to Java 442  
48 Applicative Functor - Part 1 434  
49 The Sieve of Eratosthenes - Part 2 - Genuine versus Unfaithful Sieve 425  
50 Fusing Transformations of Strict Scala Collections with Views 423  
51 Monad Fact #3 422  
52 Combinatorial Interview Problems with Backtracking Solutions - from Procedural to Functional Programming - Part 2 419  
53 Nat, List and Option Monoids - From scratch - Combining and Folding - An example 415  
54 Functor Laws 409  
55 Point-free or Die - Tacit Programming in Haskell 400  
56 Monad as Functor with pair of Natural Transformations 399  
57 Natural Transformations 394  
58 Refactoring: A First Example - Martin Fowler’s First Example of Refactoring, Adapted to Scala 389  
59 ApplicativeError functions handling and recovering from errors: A mnemonic to recall their signatures from their names 389  
60 Left and Right Folds - Comparison of a mathematical definition and a programmatic one 384  
61 AI Concepts - MCP Neurons 381  
62 The Open-Closed Principle - Part 2 - The Contemporary Version - An Introduction 378  
63 Game of Life - Polyglot FP - Haskell and Scala - Part 3 378  
64 Arrive at monads by going from composition of pure functions to composition of effectful functions 374  
65 Folding Unfolded - Part 4 374  
66 A sighting of traverseFilter and foldMap in Practical FP in Scala 373  
67 Applicative Functor - Part 3 371  
68 N-Queens Combinatorial Problem - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit – Haskell and Scala - Part 3 369  
69 Computer Graphics in Java and Scala - Part 1 361  
70 Folding Unfolded - Part 2 357  
71 A sighting of sequence function in Practical FP in Scala 356  
72 Monad Fact #1 355  
73 The Sieve of Eratosthenes - Part 1 354  
74 Quicksort - a whistle-stop tour of the algorithm in five languages and four paradigms 353  
75 Computer Graphics in Java and Scala - Part 1b 352  
76 The Monad Fact Series 351  
77 Monad Fact #2 350  
78 Folding Unfolded - Part 3 344  
79 Sequence and Traverse - Part 1 344  
80 Applicative Functor - Part 2 341  
81 Writer Monad for logging execution of functions 340  
82 ‘go-to’ general-purpose sequential collections - from Java To Scala 339  
83 Monad Fact #4 335  
84 The Expression Problem Part 1 334  
85 Monad Transformers - Part 1 332  
86 Folding Cheat Sheet #5 - Folding a list right and left using Cons and Nil results in the identity and reverse functions 324  
87 Sierpinski Triangle - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit - Haskell and Scala 322  
88 Monoids - Part 2 - With examples using Scalaz and Cats 322  
89 The aggregate function - from sequential and parallel folds to parallel aggregation 322  
90 State Monad 321  
91 Drawing Heighway’s Dragon - Part 4 - Interactive and Animated Dragon Creation 314  
92 Folding Unfolded - Part 5 314  
93 Folding Unfolded - Part 1 313  
94 Functional Effects - Part 2 313  
95 A sighting of traverse_ in Practical FP in Scala 313  
96 Monad Fact #6 309  
97 Imperative Bowling Kata - 20 Years On - Delegating Menial Tasks to AI Coding Tool 'Claude Code' 308  
98 Functional Effects - Part 1 307  
99 Function Applicative for Great Good of Palindrome Checker Function 306  
100 Side by Side - Scala and Java Adaptations of Martin Fowler’s Javascript Refactoring Example 305  
101 Functor Composition 303  
102 Game of Life - Polyglot FP - Haskell and Scala - Part 2 302  
103 Monad Fact #5 299  
104 Sequence and Traverse - Part 2 297  
105 Monoids - Part 1 - With examples using Scalaz and Cats 295  
106 Year when lambda functions were introduced in various languages 295  
107 Sequence and Traverse - Part 3 294  
108 Addendum to `Monads do not Compose` 283  
109 Abstracting over Execution with Higher Kinded Types, and how to remain Purely Functional 282  
110 N-Queens Combinatorial Problem - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit – Haskell and Scala - Part 2 282  
111 Folding Cheat Sheet Series Titles 281  
112 Function Composition - forward composition versus backward composition 279  
113 Monads do not Compose 275  
114 Symmetry in the interrelation of flatMap/foldMap/traverse and flatten/fold/sequence 272  
115 Game of Life - Polyglot FP - Haskell and Scala - Part 1 271  
116 Ad hoc Polymorphism using Type Classes and Cats 270  
117 Imperative Bowling Kata - 20 Years On - Delegating Menial Tasks to Github Copilot Chat - using Scala in IntelliJ IDEA 269  
118 N-Queens Combinatorial Problem - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit – Haskell and Scala - Part 4 262  
119 The Bowling Game - From Imperative to Functional Programming - Part 2 229  
120 De Morgan's Laws are Monoid Homomorphisms 204  
121 The Functional Programming Triad of fold, scan and iterate 186  
122 Non-strict functions, bottom, and Scala by-name parameters 180  
123 Defining filter using (a) recursion (b) folding (c) folding with S, B and I combinators (d) folding with applicative functor and identity function 122  
124 The Bowling Game - From Imperative to Functional Programming - Part 3 73