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#55 Apache Kafka - Like Functional Programming but for Data (With Anna McDonald)

Happy Path Programming

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The Curse of the Monad

I've been studying all sorts of functional writings and documentation. And virtually everybody is one of those who, where it's intuitive. At some point it becomes intuitive and then they just start throwing stuff out at the reader as if, well, of course you understand this. So having to change your mindset is really hard. Mind shift hard for a lot of people. It is, but it's worth it. Like, come on, the functional training. I love it here. We got donuts. Pre-beer and Sherry. Right? There's technically hard, right? Not really. You can spin it up in two seconds. But when we went through it, it was an

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