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		hornd on Jan 19, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dijkstra on Haskell and Java (2001) Why would calling them anything different have any effect on learning other concepts?

nbouscal on Jan 19, 2015 [–]

Because the associated concepts, for example Kleisli categories, are easy to find if your search is seeded with the word "monad", but very hard to find if it's seeded with the word "strategy".

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