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This exactly. Sadly the idea went through a low pass filter and just became a way to pass around dumb data objects.



It's not unlike the Blackboard system pattern (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackboard_system#Metaphor) in that respect, but Gelertner had something more ambitious in mind.


Honestly, I suspect the other, fancier parts of the idea were more like a solution in search of a problem.




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