I found this funny. I am not sure if it was intended that way! > Monads are not some kind of obscure math-y thing that only the big brains think are necessary.

I found this funny. I am not sure if it was intended that way! > Monads are not some kind of obscure math-y thing that only the big brains think are necessary. No, instead monads are a fundamental abstract algebraic description of imperative programming as a computational context. Yep, as a non-big-brainer, I definitely get it now. :)