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by xanderlewis 719 days ago
and a monad is a monoid in the category of endofunctors.
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A monad is a monoid in the category of endoplasmic reticulum

(I've made this joke before, but I've never had a chance to in a context where both parts of the malapropism are relevant!)

They rely on Functors, which are transcribed at the ribosome!
Nah, it's a burrito.