[singingcheese]

It made perfect sense to me, perhaps because I code in Scala for a living (even though I don't use either Akka or Play (yet)). It reminds me of the old comment about how unreadable French is because it looks nothing like English.

[Sharlin]

I don't think the target audience of the blog post was experienced Scala developers (that would just be preaching to the choir!) so the use of unexplained jargon should be kept at minimum to actually reach the audience.