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Hewitt, Meijer and Szyperski: The Actor Model (everything you wanted to know...)
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A standing whiteboard conversation at Lang.NEXT 2012 among Carl Hewitt, Erik Meijer and Clemens Szyperski about the actor model. Hewitt, who originated the model, explains its foundations.
HN recommends it as the best video introduction to the actor model, straight from its inventor, and revisited it after Hewitt's death.
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