π’ New Essay: The Boring Internet
The internet you grew up on isnβt dying.
A commercial veneer glued on top of it is.
Beyond `swap!`: Encapsulation sans Abstraction, the Transactor Pattern
by cgrand (π¦ 𦣠π) As Clojure developers we love the simplicity of putting almost all application state under a single atom. You get isolation (as long as you don't deref twice) thanks to immutable (persistent) collections and transactional...