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

# Title Loves  
1 Folding Cheat Sheet #6 - Left and right folds and tail recursion 241  
2 N-Queens Combinatorial Puzzle meets Cats 166  
3 N-Queens Combinatorial Problem - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit – Haskell and Scala - Part 1 161  
4 Direct Style Effect Systems - The Print[A] Example - A Comprehension Aid 160  
5 Definitions of Functional Programming 145  
6 Nat, List and Option Monoids - From scratch - Combining and Folding - An example 144  
7 The Expression Problem Part 1 129  
8 Folding Cheat Sheet #1 - Folding over recursively defined data structures for natural numbers and lists 127  
9 A Sighting of filterA in Typelevel Rite of Passage 120  
10 Computer Graphics in Java and Scala - Part 1b 116  
11 The Sieve of Eratosthenes - Part 2 - Genuine versus Unfaithful Sieve 115  
12 Functional Core and Imperative Shell - Game of Life Example - Haskell and Scala 113  
13 Scala Left Fold Parallelisation - Three Approaches 113  
14 Hand Rolled Applicative User Validation Code Kata 111  
15 Applicative Functor - Part 1 110  
16 Scala 3 enum for a terser Option Monad Algebraic Data Type 109  
17 Game of Life - Polyglot FP - Haskell and Scala - Part 1 105  
18 Tagless Final Encoding - Algebras and Interpreters and also Programs 105  
19 Quicksort - a whistle-stop tour of the algorithm in five languages and four paradigms 103  
20 The Functional Programming Triad of Folding, Scanning and Iteration - A first example in Scala and Haskell 103  
21 Computer Graphics in Java and Scala - Part 1 102  
22 Folding Cheat Sheet #7 - The three duality theorems of fold 97  
23 N-Queens Combinatorial Problem - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit – Haskell and Scala - Part 3 96  
24 From Scala Monadic Effects to Unison Algebraic Effects 94  
25 Refactoring: A First Example - Martin Fowler’s First Example of Refactoring, Adapted to Scala 93  
26 Compositionality and Category Theory 93  
27 Kleisli composition, flatMap, join, map, unit - implementation and interrelation - V2 updated for Scala 3 93  
28 Monad Laws Must Be Checked 92  
29 Refactoring: A First Example - Martin Fowler’s First Example of Refactoring, Adapted to Java 92  
30 Function Applicative for Great Good of Leap Year Function 90  
31 Folding Unfolded - Part 2 90  
32 Monad Fact #2 88  
33 Writer Monad for logging execution of functions 87  
34 The Functional Programming Triad of map, filter and fold 86  
35 Lambda Expressions and Java 8 - Lambda Calculus, Lambda Expressions, Syntactic Sugar, First Class Functions 85  
36 Folding Cheat Sheet #2 - Programmatic and mathematical definitions of right fold and left fold 85  
37 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 84  
38 A sighting of traverseFilter and foldMap in Practical FP in Scala 83  
39 Applicative Functor - Part 2 83  
40 Folding Unfolded - Part 1 83  
41 Ad hoc Polymorphism using Type Classes and Cats 81  
42 Monad Fact #6 80  
43 Monad Fact #1 80  
44 Applicative Functor - Part 3 80  
45 Monoids - Part 2 - With examples using Scalaz and Cats 79  
46 Kleisli Composition 79  
47 Functor Laws 79  
48 Left and Right Folds - Comparison of a mathematical definition and a programmatic one 79  
49 Function Applicative for Great Good of Palindrome Checker Function 79  
50 Folding Cheat Sheet #3 - The universal property of fold 79  
51 Folding Cheat Sheet #5 - Folding a list right and left using Cons and Nil results in the identity and reverse functions 78  
52 The Expression Problem Part 2 77  
53 Game of Life - Polyglot FP - Haskell and Scala - Part 2 77  
54 Sum and Product Types - The Fruit Salad & Fruit Snack Example 77  
55 A sighting of traverse_ in Practical FP in Scala 76  
56 Folding Unfolded - Part 4 75  
57 The Debt Metaphor - Ward Cunningham in his 2009 YouTube video 75  
58 Scala 3 by Example - Algebraic Data Types for Domain Driven Design - Part 1 75  
59 Game of Life - Polyglot FP - Haskell and Scala - Part 3 74  
60 Monoids - Part 1 - With examples using Scalaz and Cats 74  
61 Sequence and Traverse - Part 3 74  
62 Natural Transformations 74  
63 The Open-Closed Principle - Part 1 - The Original Version 74  
64 N-Queens Combinatorial Problem - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit – Haskell and Scala - Part 4 73  
65 Monad Fact #4 73  
66 The Sieve of Eratosthenes - Part 1 73  
67 Folding Cheat Sheet #8 - Folding with monoids 73  
68 The Monad Fact Series 73  
69 State Monad 72  
70 The aggregate function - from sequential and parallel folds to parallel aggregation 72  
71 Sierpinski Triangle - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit - Haskell and Scala 72  
72 Functional Effects - Part 2 72  
73 Fusing Transformations of Strict Scala Collections with Views 71  
74 Folding Unfolded - Part 3 71  
75 Side by Side - Scala and Java Adaptations of Martin Fowler’s Javascript Refactoring Example 71  
76 Monad Fact #3 70  
77 Algebraic Data Types for Data Oriented Programming - From Haskell and Scala to Java 70  
78 Monad Fact #5 70  
79 A sighting of sequence function in Practical FP in Scala 69  
80 N-Queens Combinatorial Problem - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit – Haskell and Scala - Part 2 69  
81 The Uniform Access Principle 68  
82 Functional Effects - Part 1 67  
83 Arrive at monads by going from composition of pure functions to composition of effectful functions 64  
84 Sequence and Traverse - Part 2 63  
85 Fibonacci Function Gallery - Part 2 62  
86 Folding Cheat Sheet Series Titles 62  
87 ‘go-to’ general-purpose sequential collections - from Java To Scala 61  
88 Sequence and Traverse - Part 1 61  
89 Folding Unfolded - Part 5 61  
90 Function Composition - forward composition versus backward composition 60  
91 Monads do not Compose 59  
92 The Nature of Complexity in John Ousterhout’s Philosophy of Software Design 58  
93 Monad Transformers - Part 1 56  
94 Year when lambda functions were introduced in various languages 56  
95 Drawing Heighway’s Dragon - Part 1 - Recursive Function Rewrite - From Imperative Style in Pascal 64 To Functional Style in Scala 3 55  
96 Scala 3 by Example - Algebraic Data Types for Domain Driven Design - Part 2 54  
97 Fibonacci Function Gallery - Part 1 53  
98 From Subtype Polymorphism To Typeclass-based Ad hoc Polymorphism - An Example 52  
99 Monad as Functor with pair of Natural Transformations 52  
100 Functor Composition 51  
101 Symmetry in the interrelation of flatMap/foldMap/traverse and flatten/fold/sequence 49  
102 Folding Cheat Sheet #9 - List Unfolding - 'unfold' as the Computational Dual of 'fold', and how 'unfold' relates to 'iterate' 48  
103 List Unfolding - 'unfold' as the Computational Dual of 'fold', and how 'unfold' relates to 'iterate' 48  
104 Drawing Heighway’s Dragon - Part 4 - Interactive and Animated Dragon Creation 46  
105 Addendum to `Monads do not Compose` 46  
106 De Morgan's Laws are Monoid Homomorphisms 46  
107 Drawing Heighway’s Dragon - Part 2 - Recursive Function Simplification - From 2^n Recursive Invocations To n Tail-Recursive Invocations Exploiting Self-Similarity 45  
108 Drawing Heighway’s Dragon - Part 3 - Simplification Through Separation of Concerns - Rotation Without Matrix Multiplication 43  
109 The Open-Closed Principle - Part 2 - The Contemporary Version - An Introduction 40  
110 Test Doubles - Terminology, Definitions and Illustrations - with Examples - Part 1 39  
111 Non-strict functions, bottom, and Scala by-name parameters 38  
112 Point-free or Die - Tacit Programming in Haskell 37  
113 ApplicativeError functions handling and recovering from errors: A mnemonic to recall their signatures from their names 33  
114 Combinatorial Interview Problems with Backtracking Solutions - from Procedural to Functional Programming - Part 1 31  
115 Combinatorial Interview Problems with Backtracking Solutions - from Procedural to Functional Programming - Part 2 28  
116 Imperative Bowling Kata - 20 Years On - Delegating Menial Tasks to AI Coding Tool 'Claude Code' 24  
117 Imperative Bowling Kata - 20 Years On - Delegating Menial Tasks to Github Copilot Chat - using Scala in IntelliJ IDEA 20  
118 AI Concepts - MCP Neurons 17  
119 The Functional Programming Triad of fold, scan and iterate 17  
120 The Bowling Game - From Imperative to Functional Programming - Part 1 16  
121 Defining filter using (a) recursion (b) folding (c) folding with S, B and I combinators (d) folding with applicative functor and identity function 16  
122 The Bowling Game - From Imperative to Functional Programming - Part 2 11  
123 Abstracting over Execution with Higher Kinded Types, and how to remain Purely Functional 11  
124 The Bowling Game - From Imperative to Functional Programming - Part 3 7