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<img src="./images/1.png" alt="timeline" />
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-Conceptually, futures and promises begin in 1961 with so-called _thunks_. Thunks can be thought of as a primitive notion of a Future or Promise. According to its inventor P. Z. Ingerman, thunks are:
+The first concept which eventually led to futures/promises appeared in 1961, with so-called _thunks_. Thunks can be thought of as a primitive, sequential notion of a future or promise. According to its inventor P. Z. Ingerman, thunks are:
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<p>A piece of coding which provides an address</p>