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The gentleman who wrote it is Bret Victor. I highly recommend this talk [1] by him (500k views), he's a true visionary. [1] https://vimeo.com/36579366 https://
by DavidChouinard 13y ago
The gentleman who wrote it is Bret Victor. I highly recommend this talk [1] by him (500k views), he's a true visionary.
[1] https://vimeo.com/36579366 https://vimeo.com/36579366
- mtrimpe 13y agoAlso consider reading his seminal essay called "Magic Ink" [1] and afterwards take a look at the publication date and try to remember where the web was back then. [1] http://worrydream.com/MagicInk/ http://worrydream.com/MagicInk/
- joshdance 13y agoI have watched this video a few times and periodically revisit it. Sometimes we get to far into the woods and need to be reminded where we can go writing software.
- kolodny 13y agoJust watched that talk... amazing. Do any of the tools that he uses in that talk exist?
- doorhammer 13y agoI believe LightTable [0] ran with some of the concepts in the video, and I remember one of Chris Granger's videos having an almost identical bit about mapping time over space in a ball/block jumping game and very similar themes. Either way, it's definitely worth checking out. Sorry if I get any of the details wrong, I'm a bit out of step with Clojure. [0] An IDE that supports Clojure and Javascript right now, maybe Python soon? Bit behind on the news: http://www.lighttable.com/ http://www.lighttable.com/