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Wadler’s influential “monads” paper for Haskell. It seems like a classic case of making something simple sound profound and mysterious.  And companion paper by Hughes on “why functional programming matters” . See also some comments above.

McCarthy’s original LISP paper.  Just terrible. He made a serious error picking Lambda calculus as a base notation.

A problem FSMLabs detected with GPS on London LD4 datacenter has been fixed. 

Dennis Ritchie and Albert Meyer on classification of recursive functions. I wish I could find a full copy of this.

The SEC Consolidated Audit is pushing clock sync requirements, but needs improvement.

The most successful functional language – Mathematica.

A critique of Haskell

A Haskell project at Facebook.

Some real engineering: the gcc optimizers.

Categories as algebra: An essential ingredient in the theory of monoids (via @joelvanderwerf )

Flash file system.

 

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