#11 FP, Monads, GHC, and beyond - Alejandro Serrano

In this episode we have talk with Alejandro Serrano Mena, he works on 47 degrees and is a published author of two books about Haskell: The Book of Monads and Practical Haskell. We talk about many interesting features behind functional programming such as adts, pattern matching, impredicativity, monads, effects, hacking the ghc and how all this comes together to grab industry attention to adopt functional programming features over the past decade. Links Our new twitter @ttforall Alejandro’s twitter Book of Monads Practical Haskell The Haskell Interlude Tweag’s youtube channel on the GHC