What Functional Programmers Get Wrong About Systems
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Production systems are distributed systems where multiple code versions run simultaneously during deployments, creating compatibility challenges that traditional type systems cannot address. The unit of correctness is the entire set of deployments, not individual programs, as bugs emerge from version interactions across rolling deploys, message queues, and schema migrations.
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