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Austin and John Searle — Speech Acts](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-austin-searle)\n- [Barbara Liskov — Abstract Data Types and Distributed Consensus](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-barbara-liskov)\n- [Bram Cohen — BitTorrent and Content-Addressed Protocol Design](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-bram-cohen)\n- [Butler Lampson — Protection and Access Control](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-butler-lampson)\n- [Carl Hewitt — The Actor Model](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-carl-hewitt)\n- [Charles Sanders Peirce — Signs, Abduction, and Pragmatism](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-charles-peirce)\n- [Doug Engelbart — Augmenting Human Intellect](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-doug-engelbart)\n- [Eric Brewer — The CAP Theorem](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-eric-brewer)\n- [Gilbert Simondon — Technical Objects and Individuation](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-gilbert-simondon)\n- [Gilles Deleuze — The Rhizome and Multiplicity](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-gilles-deleuze)\n- [Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz — The Universal Characteristic](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-gottfried-leibniz)\n- [Gregory Bateson — Information as Difference](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-gregory-bateson)\n- [Heinz von Foerster — Second-Order Cybernetics](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-heinz-von-foerster)\n- [Jack Dennis — The Forgotten Origin of Capabilities](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-jack-dennis)\n- [James Gibson — Affordances and the Theory of Perception](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-james-gibson)\n- [Juan Benet — IPFS and Content-Addressed Storage](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-juan-benet)\n- [Leslie Lamport — Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-leslie-lamport)\n- [Marc Stiegler — Petnames and Introduction Patterns](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-marc-stiegler)\n- [Mark Miller — Capability Security and the E Language](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-mark-miller)\n- [Markus Lanthaler — Hydra and Machine-Readable Web Operations](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-markus-lanthaler)\n- [Niklas Luhmann — Social Systems and Communication](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-niklas-luhmann)\n- [Norman Hardy — KeyKOS and the Persistent Capability Operating System](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-norman-hardy)\n- [Pat Helland — Life Beyond Distributed Transactions](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-pat-helland)\n- [Ramon Llull — The First Machine for Reasoning](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-ramon-llull)\n- [Robin Milner — Types, Processes, and the Pi Calculus](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-robin-milner)\n- [Roy Fielding — The Man Who Named How the Web Works](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-roy-fielding)\n- [Jerome Saltzer and Michael Schroeder — The Protection of Information in Computer Systems](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-saltzer-schroeder)\n- [Satoshi Nakamoto — Bitcoin and the Append-Only Ledger](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-satoshi-nakamoto)\n- [Ted Nelson — Xanadu and the Dream of Connected Documents](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-ted-nelson)\n- [Tim Berners-Lee — The Universal Link and the Semantic Web](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-tim-berners-lee)\n- [Vannevar Bush — The Memex and the Trail of Thought](https://miscsubjects.com/a/thinker-vannevar-bush)\n\n## Up the tree\n\n- [Thinker Reference hub](https://miscsubjects.com/a/oip-thinker-reference)\n- [OIP root](https://miscsubjects.com/a/oip)\n\n## Sibling shelves\n\n- [Thinkers](https://miscsubjects.com/a/oip-thinkers)\n- [Protocol Concepts](https://miscsubjects.com/a/oip-protocol-concepts)\n- [OIP Lineages](https://miscsubjects.com/a/oip-from-lineages)\n- [Token Drop Guides](https://miscsubjects.com/a/oip-token-drop-guides)\n","hero":null,"images":[],"style":{},"tags":["oip","shelf","thinkers","hierarchy","self-explaining","kimi-import"],"model":null,"ledger":null,"embeds":[],"widgets":[{"type":"stat","value":33,"label":"articles"},{"type":"note","title":"Hierarchy","text":"Parent hub oip-thinker-reference. 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