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I think it's an extreme example of not-invented-here syndrome. In many ways that leads to interesting novelties, and in others it leads to not having undo/redo
by redfloatplane 10mo ago
I think it's an extreme example of not-invented-here syndrome. In many ways that leads to interesting novelties, and in others it leads to not having undo/redo until the 2010s.
- Smaug123 10mo agoIn fairness the problem is not easy! JupyterLab only got document-wide undo/redo in 2021 per https://jupyterlab.readthedocs.io/en/3.1.x/getting_started/changelog.html#id68 https://jupyterlab.readthedocs.io/en/3.1.x/getting_started/c... .
- e40 10mo agoMathmatica has been around since the 80s, Jupyter how long? Far leas.
- redfloatplane 10mo ago"Fun" fact: This is partially because Wolfram owned a patent on the "code notebook" invention. Once it expired, Jupyter was created.