113 Decks Ordered By Publication Date - Earliest First - Chse one - invert order

# Title Published
1 The Open-Closed Principle - Part 1 - The Original Version 14 Oct 2015  
2 The Open-Closed Principle - Part 2 - The Contemporary Version - An Introduction 15 Oct 2015  
3 Lambda Expressions and Java 8 - Lambda Calculus, Lambda Expressions, Syntactic Sugar, First Class Functions 18 Nov 2015  
4 De Morgan's Laws are Monoid Homomorphisms 09 Jul 2017  
5 Arrive at monads by going from composition of pure functions to composition of effectful functions 01 Jan 2018  
6 Compositionality and Category Theory 04 Jan 2018  
7 Functor Laws 12 Mar 2018  
8 Natural Transformations 01 Apr 2018  
9 Monad as Functor with pair of Natural Transformations 15 Apr 2018  
10 Point-free or Die - Tacit Programming in Haskell 13 May 2018  
11 Monad Laws Must Be Checked 22 Jul 2018  
12 Kleisli Composition 15 Aug 2018  
13 Writer Monad for logging execution of functions 02 Sep 2018  
14 Applicative Functor - Part 1 22 Sep 2018  
15 Sequence and Traverse - Part 1 28 Oct 2018  
16 Definitions of Functional Programming 02 Dec 2018  
17 Monoids - Part 1 - With examples using Scalaz and Cats 02 Jan 2019  
18 Monoids - Part 2 - With examples using Scalaz and Cats 10 Feb 2019  
19 Sequence and Traverse - Part 2 17 Feb 2019  
20 Sequence and Traverse - Part 3 10 Mar 2019  
21 Functor Composition 07 Apr 2019  
22 Monads do not Compose 14 Apr 2019  
23 Monad Transformers - Part 1 19 Apr 2019  
24 Addendum to `Monads do not Compose` 11 May 2019  
25 Non-strict functions, bottom, and Scala by-name parameters 21 Jul 2019  
26 Function Composition - forward composition versus backward composition 11 Aug 2019  
27 Year when lambda functions were introduced in various languages 01 Sep 2019  
28 Ad hoc Polymorphism using Type Classes and Cats 21 Sep 2019  
29 Symmetry in the interrelation of flatMap/foldMap/traverse and flatten/fold/sequence 29 Sep 2019  
30 Functional Effects - Part 1 06 Oct 2019  
31 Functional Effects - Part 2 20 Oct 2019  
32 Applicative Functor - Part 2 17 Nov 2019  
33 Applicative Functor - Part 3 01 Dec 2019  
34 State Monad 30 Dec 2019  
35 Scala 3 by Example - Algebraic Data Types for Domain Driven Design - Part 1 25 Jan 2020  
36 The Monad Fact Series 15 Feb 2020  
37 Monad Fact #1 16 Feb 2020  
38 Monad Fact #2 23 Feb 2020  
39 Monad Fact #3 01 Mar 2020  
40 Monad Fact #4 14 Mar 2020  
41 Monad Fact #5 22 Mar 2020  
42 Monad Fact #6 29 Mar 2020  
43 From Scala Monadic Effects to Unison Algebraic Effects 13 Apr 2020  
44 Scala 3 by Example - Algebraic Data Types for Domain Driven Design - Part 2 03 May 2020  
45 Game of Life - Polyglot FP - Haskell and Scala - Part 1 25 May 2020  
46 Game of Life - Polyglot FP - Haskell and Scala - Part 2 21 Jun 2020  
47 Game of Life - Polyglot FP - Haskell and Scala - Part 3 19 Jul 2020  
48 Folding Unfolded - Part 1 04 Aug 2020  
49 Folding Unfolded - Part 2 11 Aug 2020  
50 Folding Unfolded - Part 3 06 Sep 2020  
51 Folding Unfolded - Part 4 11 Oct 2020  
52 The Functional Programming Triad of Folding, Scanning and Iteration - A first example in Scala and Haskell 01 Nov 2020  
53 Folding Unfolded - Part 5 15 Nov 2020  
54 Scala 3 enum for a terser Option Monad Algebraic Data Type 06 Dec 2020  
55 Function Applicative for Great Good of Palindrome Checker Function 04 Jan 2021  
56 Sierpinski Triangle - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit - Haskell and Scala 15 May 2021  
57 N-Queens Combinatorial Problem - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit – Haskell and Scala - Part 1 04 Jul 2021  
58 N-Queens Combinatorial Problem - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit – Haskell and Scala - Part 2 01 Aug 2021  
59 Left and Right Folds - Comparison of a mathematical definition and a programmatic one 08 Aug 2021  
60 N-Queens Combinatorial Problem - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit – Haskell and Scala - Part 3 22 Aug 2021  
61 Quicksort - a whistle-stop tour of the algorithm in five languages and four paradigms 05 Sep 2021  
62 N-Queens Combinatorial Problem - Polyglot FP for Fun and Profit – Haskell and Scala - Part 4 04 Oct 2021  
63 Functional Core and Imperative Shell - Game of Life Example - Haskell and Scala 10 Oct 2021  
64 The Functional Programming Triad of map, filter and fold 01 Nov 2021  
65 ‘go-to’ general-purpose sequential collections - from Java To Scala 28 Nov 2021  
66 Refactoring: A First Example - Martin Fowler’s First Example of Refactoring, Adapted to Scala 31 Dec 2021  
67 Refactoring: A First Example - Martin Fowler’s First Example of Refactoring, Adapted to Java 16 Jan 2022  
68 Side by Side - Scala and Java Adaptations of Martin Fowler’s Javascript Refactoring Example 22 Jan 2022  
69 The Expression Problem Part 1 20 Feb 2022  
70 Computer Graphics in Java and Scala - Part 1 06 Mar 2022  
71 The Expression Problem Part 2 27 Mar 2022  
72 Computer Graphics in Java and Scala - Part 1b 03 Apr 2022  
73 The Uniform Access Principle 17 Apr 2022  
74 The Sieve of Eratosthenes - Part 1 15 May 2022  
75 Algebraic Data Types for Data Oriented Programming - From Haskell and Scala to Java 26 Jun 2022  
76 Sum and Product Types - The Fruit Salad & Fruit Snack Example 03 Jul 2022  
77 The Sieve of Eratosthenes - Part 2 - Genuine versus Unfaithful Sieve 24 Jul 2022  
78 Nat, List and Option Monoids - From scratch - Combining and Folding - An example 01 Aug 2022  
79 The aggregate function - from sequential and parallel folds to parallel aggregation 25 Sep 2022  
80 Kleisli composition, flatMap, join, map, unit - implementation and interrelation - V2 updated for Scala 3 04 Jun 2023  
81 N-Queens Combinatorial Puzzle meets Cats 03 Aug 2023  
82 A sighting of sequence function in Practical FP in Scala 24 Sep 2023  
83 A sighting of traverseFilter and foldMap in Practical FP in Scala 01 Oct 2023  
84 A sighting of traverse_ in Practical FP in Scala 08 Oct 2023  
85 Fusing Transformations of Strict Scala Collections with Views 15 Oct 2023  
86 Tagless Final Encoding - Algebras and Interpreters and also Programs 22 Oct 2023  
87 Scala Left Fold Parallelisation - Three Approaches 19 Nov 2023  
88 Folding Cheat Sheet Series Titles 28 Mar 2024  
89 Folding Cheat Sheet #1 - Folding over recursively defined data structures for natural numbers and lists 29 Mar 2024  
90 Folding Cheat Sheet #2 - Programmatic and mathematical definitions of right fold and left fold 30 Mar 2024  
91 Folding Cheat Sheet #3 - The universal property of fold 02 Apr 2024  
92 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 21 Apr 2024  
93 Direct Style Effect Systems - The Print[A] Example - A Comprehension Aid 06 May 2024  
94 A Sighting of filterA in Typelevel Rite of Passage 03 Jun 2024  
95 Hand Rolled Applicative User Validation Code Kata 09 Jun 2024  
96 Folding Cheat Sheet #5 - Folding a list right and left using Cons and Nil results in the identity and reverse functions 22 Jun 2024  
97 Folding Cheat Sheet #6 - Left and right folds and tail recursion 23 Jun 2024  
98 Folding Cheat Sheet #7 - The three duality theorems of fold 07 Jul 2024  
99 Function Applicative for Great Good of Leap Year Function 14 Aug 2024  
100 Folding Cheat Sheet #8 - Folding with monoids 13 Oct 2024  
101 From Subtype Polymorphism To Typeclass-based Ad hoc Polymorphism - An Example 27 Oct 2024  
102 The Debt Metaphor - Ward Cunningham in his 2009 YouTube video 23 Nov 2024  
103 Fibonacci Function Gallery - Part 1 15 Dec 2024  
104 Fibonacci Function Gallery - Part 2 27 Dec 2024  
105 Drawing Heighway’s Dragon - Part 1 - Recursive Function Rewrite - From Imperative Style in Pascal 64 To Functional Style in Scala 3 02 Mar 2025  
106 Drawing Heighway’s Dragon - Part 2 - Recursive Function Simplification - From 2^n Recursive Invocations To n Tail-Recursive Invocations Exploiting Self-Similarity 29 Mar 2025  
107 Drawing Heighway’s Dragon - Part 3 - Simplification Through Separation of Concerns - Rotation Without Matrix Multiplication 13 Apr 2025  
108 The Nature of Complexity in John Ousterhout’s Philosophy of Software Design 21 Apr 2025  
109 Drawing Heighway’s Dragon - Part 4 - Interactive and Animated Dragon Creation 18 May 2025  
110 List Unfolding - 'unfold' as the Computational Dual of 'fold', and how 'unfold' relates to 'iterate' 31 May 2025  
111 Folding Cheat Sheet #9 - List Unfolding - 'unfold' as the Computational Dual of 'fold', and how 'unfold' relates to 'iterate' 15 Jun 2025  
112 ApplicativeError functions handling and recovering from errors: A mnemonic to recall their signatures from their names 11 Aug 2025  
113 Test Doubles - Terminology, Definitions and Illustrations - with Examples - Part 1 14 Sep 2025