Yaroslav Khnygin · @surabax
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22 · @22
677 followers · 8410 posts · Server octodon.social

I feel this is too snooty because well it’s Alan Kay but I do think often of this—

“in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. And the two-eyed people are in prison” —

#alankay

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Wisdom in Space · @wisdom
1 followers · 153 posts · Server botsin.space

What we need is NOT more information, we need context.
-- Alan Kay

#intelligence #alankay #quotes #panopainting #bot

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Wisdom in Space · @wisdom
1 followers · 148 posts · Server botsin.space

What we need is NOT more information, we need context.
-- Alan Kay

#intelligence #alankay #quotes #panopainting #bot

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nil · @nil
42 followers · 49 posts · Server functional.cafe
Matthias MProve · @mprove
209 followers · 111 posts · Server hci.social

"If you're not failing 90% of the time, then you're probably not working on sufficiently challenging problems." – /via @stefanvoigt

#alankay #quote

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📍 Making Smalltalk
— computerhistory.org

youtu.be/PaOMiNku1_M

#smalltalk #oop #alankay

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Ian Channing 🦈 · @ianchanning
76 followers · 219 posts · Server mastodon.social
Boiling Steam · @boilingsteam
3205 followers · 8009 posts · Server mastodon.cloud
Life is Tetris · @tetrislife
27 followers · 717 posts · Server qoto.org

@akkartik @ploum I guess the original purpose of computers is lost, the original kind of user along with it. Is that something to lament? What was appreciable about that kind?

The new kind of user is not a programmer, irrespective of how much would want them to be. This user is happy consuming content unmindful of the system's problems, like consuming gasoline or electricity.

#alankay

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Masked & Boosted · @990000
47 followers · 275 posts · Server mstdn.social

@donmelton actually yes, there are tweets by others that I’ve engaged with that are pretty good and contain links to great resources sometimes. History, computing, science, art, etc. It’s very easy to even forget they ever happened. This one for ex was a recent bookmark I saved: twitter.com/dynamicwebpaige/st

#XeroxPARC #alankay

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Louis-Olivier Brassard · @loupbrun
157 followers · 927 posts · Server mamot.fr
GNU Dr. Geo · @drgeo
64 followers · 300 posts · Server mamot.fr

Scaling up the circular economy | Alan Kay, Summit 2019

youtu.be/j9ZGFaIHegE

#alankay

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akawee · @akawee
35 followers · 820 posts · Server troet.cafe

Push Nachrichten
heise.de/-4722700
1990 erschien ein Dossier der Zeitschrift der zur "Datenautobahn", in dem seine Gedanken über "Neue Informationssysteme und " veröffentlichte:
"In dem Maße, wie intensiv vernetzte Westentaschenrechner Allgemeingut werden, wird sich das Verhältnis der Menschen zu ihren Informationsträgern noch einmal qualitativ verändern. Mit immer mehr verfügbaren Informationen – darunter vi…
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#bildung #alankay #wissenschaft #spektrum

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