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Why I'm excited about effect systems (2025)

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Imagine a programming language where you can have full control over whether and how functions, modules, or libraries interact with shared resources like the scheduler for threading, the file system and other OS-level resources like sockets and other file descriptors, timers for things like delaying the current thread for timed updates or scheduling timed callbacks, and so on.

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