Non-Programmer Language
@jason wrote: There’s a really neat paper that’s been circulating, Studying the Language and Structure in Non-Programmers’ Solutions to Programming Problems. The paper presents a study surveying...
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Skin as an Input Surface
@jason wrote: Understanding How People Use Skin as an Input Surface for Mobile Computing surveys how people might use skin as a gesture-based input device. There are no actual sensors involved,...
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Using the iPhone's magnetometer for input
@soroushkhanlou wrote: Via Cabel on Twitter: I think you could make some pretty cool interactions with this. Cabel’s tweet shows how some folks at Disney made a cool interaction with it: twitter.com...
View ArticleCHI 2016 Technical Program Preview
@jason wrote: Looks like a lot of really interesting stuff. Anyone going this year? Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic
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Programming with Comics
@jason wrote: Hey so I came across this amazing prototype yesterday, Programming with Comics… hehe, OK it’s mine but anyway, I thought it might be interesting to discuss. I’ll start off by saying I...
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Thinking out loud
@jason wrote: I tweeted tonight that I’m twitter.com jason brennan (jasonbrennan) Starting to feel like I really haven’t thought about something until I “write it down in some form (usually in text,...
View ArticleLoopy by Nicky Case
@jason wrote: New from Nicky Case is Loopy, “a tool for thinking in systems.” From the page: In a world filled with ever-more-complex technological, sociological, ecological, political & economic...
View ArticleAbout the prototypes category
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View ArticleWhat are you reading? (April 2017)
@jason wrote: Hello readers! This is a thread is about what rad books / blog posts / papers you’re reading (or recently read) and what they’re all about! I just finished reading Chaim Gingold’s PhD...
View ArticleIntroductions! (and re-introductions)
@jason wrote: Hi there, I’m Jason Brennan! I’m the first one here, so I thought I’d introduce myself while there’s nobody around. You probably already know me in one way or another (I probably invited...
View ArticleLa Tabla by Chaim
@jason wrote: A new demo thingy from Chaim Gingold! La Tabla is a magical table—put things on it and they come to life. Make music and animations. Play games. Design your own pinball tables. Use your...
View ArticleZigZag datastructures [ted nelson]
@Martillion wrote: ZigZag data structures, a project by Ted Nelson. Does anyone have any experience with this odd yet intruiging system? I’ve tried getting into it once, but have no idea what to use...
View ArticleFuture Programming from eleVR
@jason wrote: Well this is super rad: From their post about it: We’re currently prototyping designs for a VR programming interface/language that is both visual and embodied. It is intended to be...
View ArticleAbout the programming environments category
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View ArticleExtraordinary Facility
@guillaume wrote: One of my old coworkers left to do his own thing, centered around play and learning music. Here’s a talk he gave about it:...
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ToastyTech's gui gallery
@Martillion wrote: http://toastytech.com/guis I found this site today on news.ycombinator.com/new, I think you guys might be interested in this It’s an overview of GUI’s from various operating...
View Article"Persuasive Cartography"
@guillaume wrote: “This is a collection of “persuasive” cartography: more than 800 maps intended primarily to influence opinions or beliefs - to send a message - rather than to communicate...
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What are you reading / playing? (May 2017)
@jason wrote: What are y’all reading / playing this month? My recent list: Pokémon Red on the Gameboy. It’s amazing how well this game holds up: it was a lot of fun as a kid and a lot of fun today. I...
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Survey of toolbox / palette UI?
@jason wrote: Hey folks, I’m trying to find examples / a survey of toolbox / palette UIs but it’s proving difficult to google. I’m talking about things like Photoshop’s toolbox: <img...
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Dynamicland
@jason wrote: It looks like some info has begun to trickle out about Bret Victor (et al)’s current lab iteration, Dynamicland (website). For those unfamiliar with it, Dynamicland (from what I know of...
View ArticleBeach
@guillaume wrote: Sometimes people are shy about their work and don’t post about it on their own discussion board. So without further ado, @jason’s Beach! http://nearthespeedoflight.com/beach/ Light...
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Beach design crit
@jason wrote: Hello friends! I have been actively at work designing Beach but recently I’ve hit a bit of a wall. I’m stuck designing a fundamental part of the app and I was curious if anyone would be...
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Vimsical - Learnable Media
@den wrote: Vimsical is a coding environment with a built-in auto-committing version control system. It turns regular coding sessions into tutorials. We got it working for code (text) and are working...
View ArticleFirst Year Report from YC HARC
@srinify wrote: https://harc.ycr.org/reports/ Yoshika tweeted this out just a little while ago. Given that the Realtalk project is personally the most interesting to me, it was great to see a bit more...
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The Joy of Programming
@guillaume wrote: A lot of people seem to be really into Bob Ross lately, probably due to The Joy of Painting recently being available on Netflix, and all the memes that he spawned before that. While...
View ArticleAbout the beach preview category
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View ArticleThe (Unfulfilled) Potential of Video Games
@nsfmc wrote: jason tweeted this video which is a pretty interesting and fair assessment of e3, but i wanted to talk about where i think the video is unfair and where the video hits on some solid...
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Fizzygum: a new web-based live environment similar to Lively.next and Squeak
@davidedc wrote: Hi, sending you the link to a new web environment, inspired by Squeak / Lively.next, resembling LISP/Smalltalk resident systems. Fizzygum Fizzygum Tired of stringing libraries...
View ArticlePANE: Programming with visible data
@jason wrote: Josh Horowitz recently presented + published info on his new programming environment project PANE. From the site: PANE is a live, functional programming environment built around...
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