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Sigh I guess you're right. This has been a dimly-felt wish of mine for some 25 years, but probably pie in the sky. Edit: I see there are a lot of visual progr

• 9dev 2y ago
  I don’t think that has to be the answer, though. We can probably all agree that plaintext code is not the best form to represent the schematics of a process, and neither are images. But that seems to be a very limited set of options, and I wonder if there aren’t any other dimensions to express what is essentially persisted chains of reasoning. For an example of alternative modes of input, have a look at the Reactable, a pretty innovative way to compose music. Sadly I think they didn’t disrupt the music industry as they should have, but it’s a pretty good example of a new way to think about making sounds. Edit: forgot the link. Here is: http://reactable.com http://reactable.com
• WillAdams 2y ago
  Longer than that --- I would argue it goes back to Herman Hesse's _The Glass Bead Game_ (originally published as Magister Ludi) --- but Hesse seems to have gone out of style. That said, I keep trying various ones, and will keep hoping that someday someone will make a graphical tool able to make a GUI program. Nodezator seems promising.