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Are We There Yet - Rich Hickey
Zhang Jian

Rich Hickey's talk on time, state, identity and values, arguing that mutable object-oriented modeling fits the world poorly. It lays out the thinking behind Clojure's approach to data and change.
Recommended as one of the best explanations of why Clojure and a functional, immutable approach to state exist.
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