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

# Title Downloads  
1 The Expression Problem Part 2 3515  
2 The Nature of Complexity in John Ousterhout’s Philosophy of Software Design 2340  
3 The Debt Metaphor - Ward Cunningham in his 2009 YouTube video 2329  
4 Direct Style Effect Systems - The Print[A] Example - A Comprehension Aid 1450  
5 Drawing Heighway’s Dragon - Part 3 - Simplification Through Separation of Concerns - Rotation Without Matrix Multiplication 1185  
6 Kleisli Composition 1134  
7 List Unfolding - 'unfold' as the Computational Dual of 'fold', and how 'unfold' relates to 'iterate' 988  
8 Test Doubles - Terminology, Definitions and Illustrations - with Examples - Part 1 942  
9 The Open-Closed Principle - Part 1 - The Original Version 915  
10 Monad Laws Must Be Checked 842  
11 Folding Cheat Sheet #6 - Left and right folds and tail recursion 817  
12 N-Queens Combinatorial Puzzle meets Cats 806  
13 Functional Core and Imperative Shell - Game of Life Example - Haskell and Scala 748  
14 The Functional Programming Triad of Folding, Scanning and Iteration - A first example in Scala and Haskell 700  
15 Folding Cheat Sheet #1 - Folding over recursively defined data structures for natural numbers and lists 699  
16 Tagless Final Encoding - Algebras and Interpreters and also Programs 660  
17 The Bowling Game - From Imperative to Functional Programming - Part 1 647  
18 Combinatorial Interview Problems with Backtracking Solutions - from Procedural to Functional Programming - Part 1 647  
19 Fibonacci Function Gallery - Part 2 647  
20 Lambda Expressions and Java 8 - Lambda Calculus, Lambda Expressions, Syntactic Sugar, First Class Functions 647  
21 The Uniform Access Principle 624  
22 Sum and Product Types - The Fruit Salad & Fruit Snack Example 613  
23 Fibonacci Function Gallery - Part 1 603  
24 Algebraic Data Types for Data Oriented Programming - From Haskell and Scala to Java 595  
25 A Sighting of filterA in Typelevel Rite of Passage 588  
26 The Functional Programming Triad of map, filter and fold 580  
27 Folding Cheat Sheet #9 - List Unfolding - 'unfold' as the Computational Dual of 'fold', and how 'unfold' relates to 'iterate' 568  
28 From Subtype Polymorphism To Typeclass-based Ad hoc Polymorphism - An Example 567  
29 Drawing Heighway’s Dragon - Part 1 - Recursive Function Rewrite - From Imperative Style in Pascal 64 To Functional Style in Scala 3 562  
30 Compositionality and Category Theory 553  
31 Scala 3 enum for a terser Option Monad Algebraic Data Type 548  
32 N-Queens Combinatorial Problem - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit – Haskell and Scala - Part 1 537  
33 Definitions of Functional Programming 531  
34 Folding Cheat Sheet #2 - Programmatic and mathematical definitions of right fold and left fold 529  
35 Folding Cheat Sheet #7 - The three duality theorems of fold 523  
36 Kleisli composition, flatMap, join, map, unit - implementation and interrelation - V2 updated for Scala 3 521  
37 Folding Cheat Sheet #8 - Folding with monoids 505  
38 Scala 3 by Example - Algebraic Data Types for Domain Driven Design - Part 2 501  
39 Scala 3 by Example - Algebraic Data Types for Domain Driven Design - Part 1 500  
40 Hand Rolled Applicative User Validation Code Kata 498  
41 Drawing Heighway’s Dragon - Part 2 - Recursive Function Simplification - From 2^n Recursive Invocations To n Tail-Recursive Invocations Exploiting Self-Similarity 497  
42 From Scala Monadic Effects to Unison Algebraic Effects 489  
43 Scala Left Fold Parallelisation - Three Approaches 484  
44 Function Applicative for Great Good of Leap Year Function 483  
45 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 483  
46 Folding Cheat Sheet #3 - The universal property of fold 478  
47 Fusing Transformations of Strict Scala Collections with Views 474  
48 Refactoring: A First Example - Martin Fowler’s First Example of Refactoring, Adapted to Java 471  
49 Combinatorial Interview Problems with Backtracking Solutions - from Procedural to Functional Programming - Part 2 462  
50 The Sieve of Eratosthenes - Part 2 - Genuine versus Unfaithful Sieve 455  
51 Applicative Functor - Part 1 455  
52 Monad Fact #3 444  
53 Nat, List and Option Monoids - From scratch - Combining and Folding - An example 440  
54 Functor Laws 439  
55 Point-free or Die - Tacit Programming in Haskell 437  
56 Monad as Functor with pair of Natural Transformations 437  
57 ApplicativeError functions handling and recovering from errors: A mnemonic to recall their signatures from their names 423  
58 Natural Transformations 422  
59 AI Concepts - MCP Neurons 422  
60 Refactoring: A First Example - Martin Fowler’s First Example of Refactoring, Adapted to Scala 419  
61 Game of Life - Polyglot FP - Haskell and Scala - Part 3 407  
62 Left and Right Folds - Comparison of a mathematical definition and a programmatic one 407  
63 The Open-Closed Principle - Part 2 - The Contemporary Version - An Introduction 405  
64 The Sieve of Eratosthenes - Part 1 401  
65 Applicative Functor - Part 3 401  
66 Arrive at monads by going from composition of pure functions to composition of effectful functions 401  
67 Folding Unfolded - Part 4 400  
68 N-Queens Combinatorial Problem - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit – Haskell and Scala - Part 3 399  
69 A sighting of traverseFilter and foldMap in Practical FP in Scala 395  
70 Folding Unfolded - Part 2 392  
71 Sequence and Traverse - Part 1 391  
72 Computer Graphics in Java and Scala - Part 1 391  
73 Monad Fact #2 387  
74 A sighting of sequence function in Practical FP in Scala 384  
75 Quicksort - a whistle-stop tour of the algorithm in five languages and four paradigms 381  
76 Monad Fact #1 380  
77 Computer Graphics in Java and Scala - Part 1b 375  
78 The Monad Fact Series 373  
79 Applicative Functor - Part 2 372  
80 Folding Unfolded - Part 3 367  
81 ‘go-to’ general-purpose sequential collections - from Java To Scala 367  
82 Monad Transformers - Part 1 365  
83 Sierpinski Triangle - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit - Haskell and Scala 362  
84 Monad Fact #4 362  
85 The Expression Problem Part 1 358  
86 Writer Monad for logging execution of functions 358  
87 Drawing Heighway’s Dragon - Part 4 - Interactive and Animated Dragon Creation 353  
88 State Monad 349  
89 Imperative Bowling Kata - 20 Years On - Delegating Menial Tasks to AI Coding Tool 'Claude Code' 348  
90 Folding Cheat Sheet #5 - Folding a list right and left using Cons and Nil results in the identity and reverse functions 348  
91 Monoids - Part 2 - With examples using Scalaz and Cats 347  
92 The aggregate function - from sequential and parallel folds to parallel aggregation 343  
93 Functional Effects - Part 2 339  
94 Monad Fact #6 338  
95 Folding Unfolded - Part 5 338  
96 Functional Effects - Part 1 337  
97 Sequence and Traverse - Part 2 336  
98 Folding Unfolded - Part 1 336  
99 Sequence and Traverse - Part 3 335  
100 A sighting of traverse_ in Practical FP in Scala 334  
101 Functor Composition 332  
102 Year when lambda functions were introduced in various languages 330  
103 Function Applicative for Great Good of Palindrome Checker Function 330  
104 Side by Side - Scala and Java Adaptations of Martin Fowler’s Javascript Refactoring Example 330  
105 Monad Fact #5 329  
106 Game of Life - Polyglot FP - Haskell and Scala - Part 2 329  
107 Monoids - Part 1 - With examples using Scalaz and Cats 322  
108 Abstracting over Execution with Higher Kinded Types, and how to remain Purely Functional 318  
109 Imperative Bowling Kata - 20 Years On - Delegating Menial Tasks to Github Copilot Chat - using Scala in IntelliJ IDEA 318  
110 Folding Cheat Sheet Series Titles 312  
111 N-Queens Combinatorial Problem - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit – Haskell and Scala - Part 2 307  
112 Addendum to `Monads do not Compose` 305  
113 Function Composition - forward composition versus backward composition 305  
114 Symmetry in the interrelation of flatMap/foldMap/traverse and flatten/fold/sequence 305  
115 Monads do not Compose 304  
116 Ad hoc Polymorphism using Type Classes and Cats 297  
117 Game of Life - Polyglot FP - Haskell and Scala - Part 1 290  
118 N-Queens Combinatorial Problem - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit – Haskell and Scala - Part 4 284  
119 The Bowling Game - From Imperative to Functional Programming - Part 2 275  
120 De Morgan's Laws are Monoid Homomorphisms 223  
121 The Functional Programming Triad of fold, scan and iterate 215  
122 Non-strict functions, bottom, and Scala by-name parameters 199  
123 The Bowling Game - From Imperative to Functional Programming - Part 3 174  
124 Defining filter using (a) recursion (b) folding (c) folding with S, B and I combinators (d) folding with applicative functor and identity function 156