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That's a great read. I didn't realize Bill Atkinson's HyperCard preceded Tim Berners-Lee's proposal by a few years, or that Berners-Lee had referenced HyperCard
by doomlaser 10y ago
That's a great read. I didn't realize Bill Atkinson's HyperCard preceded Tim Berners-Lee's proposal by a few years, or that Berners-Lee had referenced HyperCard directly in it.
The applications of hypermedia were clearly in the ether in thay era, but that document certainly pulls a lot of the threads together.
- cortesoft 10y agoOh man, HyperCard was my childhood. I made SO MANY games in it.
- TheGrassyKnoll 10y agoWow, I'd never heard of it. Those old Apples had some cool shit I missed out on. "HyperCard was created by Bill Atkinson following an lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) trip." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HyperCard https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HyperCard
- wallace_f 10y agoJobs criticized Gates saying he'd be a better product designer had he spent more time exploring individual pursuits such as what Jobs did--spirituality and psychedelics.