From: Christopher Allan Webber <cwebber@dustycloud.org>
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2017 05:01:41 +0000 (-0600)
Subject: Finish actor model exhibit
X-Git-Tag: fosdem-2017~23
X-Git-Url: https://jxself.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6c13ee893db29b98386d6d6d1b3b54b7df69abcc;p=mudsync.git

Finish actor model exhibit
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diff --git a/worlds/bricabrac.scm b/worlds/bricabrac.scm
index 476fb60..1f1c069 100644
--- a/worlds/bricabrac.scm
+++ b/worlds/bricabrac.scm
@@ -1531,11 +1531,15 @@ as well as an exit leading to the south."))
                 "actor model")
     #:desc
     '((p "Here are some fact(oids) about the actor model!")
-      (ul (li "Originally the research goal of Scheme!  (message passing anecdote here)")
-          (li "foooo"))
-      ))
-   
-   ))
+      (ul (li "Concieved initially by Carl Hewitt in early 1970s")
+          (li "\"A society of experts\"")
+          (li "shared nothing, message passing")
+          (li "Originally the research goal of Scheme!  "
+              "(message passing / lambda anecdote here)")
+          (li "Key concepts consistent, but implementation details vary widely")
+          (li "Almost all distributed systems can be viewed in terms of actor model")
+          (li "Replaced by vanilla lambdas & generic methods? "
+              "Maybe not if address space not shared!"))))))
 
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