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The Elements of Computing Systems: Building a Modern Computer from First Principles (The MIT Press): Amazon.co.uk: Nisan, Noam, Schocken, Shimon: 9780262640688: Books
[https://www.amazon.co.uk/Elements-Computing-Systems-Building-Principles/dp/0262640686] - - public:mzimmerm
(107) Is it necessary to make a GUI version for a simple program? - Quora
[https://www.quora.com/Is-it-necessary-to-make-a-GUI-version-for-a-simple-program] - - public:mzimmerm
Alan Kay's answer to Why did Alan Kay once say GNU/Linux was a budget of bad ideas? What is generally wrong with GNU/Linux, and Unix-like OSes? - Quora
[https://www.quora.com/Why-did-Alan-Kay-once-say-GNU-Linux-was-a-budget-of-bad-ideas-What-is-generally-wrong-with-GNU-Linux-and-Unix-like-OSes/answer/Alan-Kay-11] - - public:mzimmerm
we needed late-binding, but not the dependencies! Etc.
Alan Kay on “Should web browsers have stuck to being document viewers?” and a discussion of Smalltalk, NeWS and HyperCard | by Don Hopkins | Medium
[https://donhopkins.medium.com/alan-kay-on-should-web-browsers-have-stuck-to-being-document-viewers-and-a-discussion-of-news-5cb92c7b3445] - - public:mzimmerm
(4) I used chatGPT to summarise some of your opinions. What does the real living human think of artificial intelligence condensation of these previously expressed opinions? - Quora
[https://www.quora.com/I-used-chatGPT-to-summarise-some-of-your-opinions-What-does-the-real-living-human-think-of-artificial-intelligence-condensation-of-these-previously-expressed-opinions] - - public:mzimmerm
The danger here is that “form very often rules over content” in most of human life, and the current “AI”s have been aimed at mimicking form rather than at understanding content. Given the general state of the public outlook, this is a disaster already well along.
Keynote: Making Progress — Alan Kay - YouTube
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MqVfzxAp6A] - - public:mzimmerm
Context, Software Engineering, Fault Tolerance, Flight
VPRI Video Archive - Google Drive
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/0/d/1RWnf6q27H-thG5LKaesgEgMkpPFTCw_lQ-d2WNnU36A/htmlview] - - public:mzimmerm