Enterprise Customers Want Profunctor Optics

just spent my 1:1 with our CTO convincing him that we need to add row polymorphism and lenses to Notion. I've done the numbers, you see, and it turns out what enterprise customers really want is not user deprovisioning, but profunctor optics

A screenshot of a tweet joking about convincing a CTO to add advanced functional programming features—row polymorphism, lenses, and profunctor optics—to Notion. The punchline is that the speaker pretends enterprise customers want obscure programming abstractions instead of practical account management features like user deprovisioning, parodying overengineered developer culture. EN: A screenshot of a tweet joking about convincing a CTO to add advanced functional programming features—row polymorphism, lenses, and profunctor optics—to Notion. The punchline is that the speaker pretends enterprise customers want obscure programming abstractions instead of practical account management features like user deprovisioning, parodying overengineered developer culture.

• @profunctor_io / 4840 2020-06-27