We explore Ruby's new actor model implementation, discuss where it shines, and where it can learn from the BEAM. It also includes guest cameo from our youngest listener.

Links
The Free Lunch is Over: http://www.gotw.ca/publications/concurrency-ddj.htm
CRC in Elixir: https://redrapids.medium.com/learning-elixir-its-all-reduce-204d05f52ee7
Concurrency in Java: https://www.amazon.com/Java-Concurrency-Practice-Brian-Goetz/dp/0321349601
PLTalk with Edwin Brady - Idris: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Umq4Ic76qA0
Building a Ractor Based WebServer: https://kirshatrov.com/2020/09/08/ruby-ractor-web-server/
https://kirshatrov.com/2020/12/27/ractor-web-server-part-two/

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Episode 6: Steven Nunez Talks Ruby and the BEAM