This is an Erlang solution to "The Santa Claus problem", % as discussed by Simon Peyton Jones (with a Haskell solution using % Software Transactional Memory) in "Beautiful code". % He quotes J.A.Trono "A new exercise in concurrency", SIGCSE 26:8-10, 1994.
Twitter has become quite the hotbed of chatter about functional programming over the past few months, as a substantial number of pretty well known FP people have either been present all along or have signed up recently and started following each other. Here is a list of people I know about who tweet about FP on a semi-regular basis, along with what I think are their main interest
I didn't see anyone post them yet, so here are the slides from Tim Sweeney's POPL talk entitled "The Next Mainstream Programming Languages: A Game Developer's Perspective". I know Tim and I aren't the only game developers who follow LtU, and I figure even non-game developers might find them quite interesting!