Nice talk about alternatives to shared-state concurrency on the JVM. Notice the gradual acceptance by the community that shared-state concurrency is too hard to get right and must be abandoned. Alternatives are being sought; this talk discusses STM, Actors, and Dataflow. I also hear more death knells for Java. Due to the required language integration [...]

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