A Wrinkle in (Deconstructed) Time

Or, “Hey, you blogged again! It’s about time!”
In “Are We There Yet? A Deconstruction of Object Oriented Time,”[slides] [interview] Clojure creator Rich Hickey looks beyond concurrency support in popular programming languages to see what’s on the horizon. He asserts that wrapping our objects in locks – the popular solution – is an attempt to treat [...]