> This idea, by the way, was used in [Squeak contributor] Dave Reed’s fantastic thesis for coordinating object siblings where you have one logical object but ma

> This idea, by the way, was used in [Squeak contributor] Dave Reed’s fantastic thesis for coordinating object siblings where you have one logical object but many physical manifestations of the same object on different machines The 1978 thesis was submitted here a few months ago https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11960595 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11960595 I can only reiterate what the submitter already noted - that much of Reed's conclusions bear a striking resemblance to Rich Hickey's work with Clojure and Datomic. Unfortunately a plain-text copy of the thesis doesn't appear to exist.