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You've got to have big ego to write, that Bret Victor's innovative ideas are not "entirely abstract art house visualization nonsense". BV's demos set the direct

by karol 15y ago

You've got to have big ego to write, that Bret Victor's innovative ideas are not "entirely abstract art house visualization nonsense". BV's demos set the direction in which the whole field of working with ideas, including designers and programmers should be going. In 2012 programmers shouldn't have to be really good at running the code in their heads while writing it.

vdm 15y ago
+1. I think many people feel threatened by these ideas, and the potential to open up programming to a whole cadre of non-professionals who won't need them. The opportunity is that the professionals get/have to work on Real Problems.