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Conor McBride has some very memorable paper names. His generalization of Huet's zippers [1] gave rise to the "Clown" and "Joker" bifunctors in Haskell, and his
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Conor McBride has some very memorable paper names. His generalization of Huet's zippers [1] gave rise to the "Clown" and "Joker" bifunctors in Haskell, and his paper [2] introducing quantitative type theory (on which Idris 2 is provisionally based) is called "I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'" after Gershwin.
[1] http://strictlypositive.org/CJ.pdf http://strictlypositive.org/CJ.pdf
[2] https://personal.cis.strath.ac.uk/conor.mcbride/pub/Rig.pdf https://personal.cis.strath.ac.uk/conor.mcbride/pub/Rig.pdf