Monads are (quote) elephants: http://james-iry.blogspot.com/2007/10/monads-are-elephants-part-3.html http://james-iry.blogspot.com/2007/10/monads-are-elephants-

Monads are (quote) elephants: http://james-iry.blogspot.com/2007/10/monads-are-elephants-part-3.html http://james-iry.blogspot.com/2007/10/monads-are-elephants-p... Monads can be implemented in OO languages, like ruby: http://moonbase.rydia.net/mental/writings/programming/monads-in-ruby/00introduction.html http://moonbase.rydia.net/mental/writings/programming/monads... Tony Morris, on of the authors scalaz (which implements monads, among other things, in scala ): http://projects.tmorris.net/public/what-does-monad-mean/artifacts/1.0/chunk-html/index.html http://projects.tmorris.net/public/what-does-monad-mean/arti... A one that was considered a very good explanation on the topic: http://blog.sigfpe.com/2006/08/you-could-have-invented-monads-and.html http://blog.sigfpe.com/2006/08/you-could-have-invented-monad...