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> You'd be surprised how many people miss that runtime drives this. I've seen many discussions where people claimed "you can implement all this is a library" :)

I undrstand, everything concurrency is definitely not easy to implement in "User land" and is something you want good primitives for – why I am also amaxed over this project as they must have embedded that functionality (the scheduler) in the executable (Which they also say they did).

> Well, Akka did it on top of JVM ...

> Akka is a toolkit for building highly concurrent, distributed, and resilient message-driven applications for Java and Scala.

Akka does not seem to claim that they build a new runtime for BEAM languages?




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