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They were made up by the author, but actually kind of make sense

It's, like, an ideographic alphabet

https://muratkasimov.art/Ya/Operators explains a bit

The problem is, it explains in a language for people that know category theory, rather than people that merely use functors, applicatives and monads in Haskell

Indeed we could say that those programming interfaces don't need a lot of category theory to understand. For example, in Java a functor would be called Mappable (and actually it seems there is such a thing defined in some libs)



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