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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I mean, List is a monad. It just happens that the mathematical pattern works well for encapsulating side effects too.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Oh, I know, it's just not in-your-face. It's entirely possible to use Lists without knowing that.