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Stream: deprecated: concurrency

Topic: significance

Christian Williams (Apr 23 2020 at 21:47):

... by understanding communicating systems, there is a sense of completion, for we can now begin to describe what goes on outside a computer in the same terms as what goes on inside ... we may say that we inhabit a global computer, an informatic world which demands to be understood just as fundamentally as physicists understand the material world.

-- Robin Milner, creator of the $\pi$ calculus