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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
Personally, I think the interaction model is closer to Self than to Smalltalk. A walk-through of building a morphic app is here: https://lively-next.org/doc/todo-list-tutorial.html Lively also got some influence from
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
Lively! LivelyKernel (2008): https://www.lively-kernel.org/ lively.next (2017): https://lively-next.org cloxp (2015): http://cloxp.github.io/cloxp-intro.html
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
No, it's not about personal preference. It is about what is (im)possible when the only context to be considered is the status quo. The technologies you list are innovative but in the end just iterations of inventions of the 1970s. The
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
Where? The state of the art today of - debugging - code browsing, system exploration - customizable, modular, non-textual user interfaces* - immediate feedback after code changes - non-textual programming is < what Lisp and Smalltalk env
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
They all moved over to find the next adventure.
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
I'm very sorry to see this. We need investment in programming language and environments – and right now there is pretty much zero of it. No, new programming concepts and tools will not pay of immediately but in the long term they can b
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
+10 I think any material that establishes more history and viewpoints in our field is and will be very valuable. Please consider releasing more of it.
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
Yes, the reified execution stuff is so powerful and fun. You can take a "process", turn it into an object, inspect it, copy it, save it, resume it later, ship it to other VMs and run it there and so on and forth.
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
Yay :)
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
You are right, my usage of the term static does not go back to a well defined notion, I used it for brevity. What I meant is to make a distinction between entities describing the (runtime) system's state (classes, methods) vs. the
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
A non-exhaustive list: - Amber Smalltalk provides a Smalltalk layer on top of JavaScript: http://www.amber-lang.net/ - Indium adds JavaScript tooling support and runtime interaction to Emacs and brings a few Smalltalk featu
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
Smalltalk has a meta API that is designed to allow introspection and modification of both static and dynamic code entities [1,2]. Static entities such as classes and methods (and depending on your Smalltalk implementation namespaces and obj
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
The notion of the function point metric is explained in [1]: "the amount of business functionality an information system (as a product) provides to a user". The IFPUG report in the article explains it further and also mentions th
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
There were some good links in the article but my no. 1 resource for CSS grid is https://css-tricks.com/snippets/css/complete-guide-grid/
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
Interesting in this regard might also be the talk that Robert Smith of Rigetti Computing recently gave: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9vRcSAneiw Apart from praising Common Lisp he describes how they are building an assem
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Challenges about Programming, JavaScript, PHP, Java, Steganography, Cryptography(bright-shadows.net)
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
bright-shadows.net [1] was a Project-Eulerish site around security related challenges. I think it's pretty dead now but I remember lots of interesting problems that motivated to learn new stuff. http://bright-shadows.net
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
Live Debugging in Smalltalk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kuoS796vNw
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The Story of Visual Studio Code(changelog.com)
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The Story of Visual Studio Code(changelog.com)
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How to organize and stay focused on (side) projects(enetdown.org)
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
Well, maybe afterwards is safer.
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X-Ray Pneumonia Detection with Deep Learning(arxiv.org)
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
Video of the live demos from the event: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15710264
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
Amazing demos. My favorite: Dan Ingalls's demos live programming in Smalltalk-76 (1:01:12).
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Live Alto demos from Xerox Parc pioneers [video](facebook.com)
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Why facts alone can’t fight false beliefs(theatlantic.com)
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by robertkrahn01 9y ago
Interestingly enough it seems that public mentions of this don't destroy business. Here is a Planet Money podcast from 2015 http://www.npr.org/sections/money/2017/07/26/539552579/episo...
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Lively.vm: JavaScript evaluation on steroids(livelykernel.github.io)
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Lively.lang: Utilities for JavaScript(github.com)
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