tern

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   by tern 14y ago

   Yes! A close friend told me a few years ago: "life is chaos". At the time I didn't understand how this shed any insight. My immediate reaction was to think: "but life is a mixture of order and disorder – is not your statement obviously fals
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   by tern 14y ago

   Scrollbar chrome makes me instantly lose interest. If there was a screenshot without this (is there a terminal version?), I would regain interest. Screenshots are important especially to people like me who may or may not care. They're the f
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   by tern 14y ago

   An alternative approach: – Start by reading "Magic Ink" by Bret Victor: http://worrydream.com/#!/MagicInk – Now you understand that UI design is actually graphic design, so start with graphic design fundamentals. They are: Drawing, Layout
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   by tern 15y ago

   It forces you to structure your application as tiny communicating processes which you route by hand. You're actually coding quite close to the hardware. When you want a process to communicate with another – correct me if I'm wrong somebody
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   by tern 15y ago

   Another major problem with "research visions" like this is that they portray a thoroughly "bourgeois" future. We know already that in order for every human on this planet to have basic needs taken care of, highly consumptive 1st world lifes