You should not write systems that violate laws of physics. - Joe Armstrong

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You should not write systems that violate laws of physics.

Joe Armstrong

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Joseph Leslie Armstrong (27 December 1950 – 20 April 2019) was a computer scientist working in the area of fault-tolerant distributed systems.

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I wanted to build fault tolerant systems and pretty soon I realized that you can’t make a fault tolerant system on a computer, because I think in the entire computer might crash, so I needed lots of independent computers.

We can't handle failures on one computer.

One way I think Erlang was a kind of software emulating Tandem machine.

You should not write systems that violate laws of physics. - Joe Armstrong

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