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OOP and Philosophy

Talkat Ruby Midwest 2013 · 2013-04-05..04-06· [soft-skills]
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Argues that Object Oriented Programming traces to Plato's theory of forms and that many bugs come from modeling an imperfect world with perfect classes, shows concrete alternatives: git's temporal identity treats identity as history, DCI and the small language potion let objects gain and lose roles at runtime via behavior slot swapping, and the concrete migration where noiri replaced hpricot improves correctness and performance so the replacement actually works.

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  1. 0:00Intro
  2. 2:43Childhood
  3. 6:30Circle
  4. 10:31Identity
  5. 15:12Philosophy
  6. 16:41Apricot
  7. 27:50Outro
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