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Comment by rawgabbit

5 days ago

Muratori traced the history of OOP to the original documents. Skip to the 1:18 mark if you want to skip to his findings.

https://youtu.be/wo84LFzx5nI

The craziest thing in that video is realizing that the Entity Component architecture was actually invented for Sketchpad in 1963, but the whole idea was slept on until Looking Glass reinvented it in 1998 for Thief: The Dark Project.

This is such a good video. I really like the way he presents it as well.

His rant about CS historians is also a fun subject