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Comment #32508640
Spiritual successors are so hard to find. I could use one for RadioUserland and another for CityDesk
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Comment #32508597
But there are always counterexamples too ... Stephen Wolframs and Nassim Talebs
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Comment #30806737
ClarisWorks was created like this too. https://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/users/bob/clarisworks.php
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Comment #30666478
Ima hafta call baloney on this one ... If WalterBright was real he would'a wrote a language ... even better than C! Maybe throw in some memory management. Just sayin' Plus, "Zortec…
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Comment #30628838
deForest .. a man out of time. Then there was Bones. And Forrest Mims guides at RadioShack! SoundJam definitely had the better name though.
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Comment #30628157
There's alway's John Walker's approach, the founder of Autocad The Hacker's diet archived at fourmilab https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hacker%27s_Diet https://www.fourmilab.ch/ha…
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Comment #30615905
Oh, but yes, that PP slide was bad. Symantic's More on a Mac Plus would have allowed a better job 15 years earlier.
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Comment #30615854
Don't dare try to question the narrative with physics and science. A Feynman and an O ring in ice water or a Tufte on visualizations will always be hired in at certain levels. For …
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Comment #30614487
If you liked this one, you might also like .. https://panic.com/extras/audionstory/
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Comment #30606525
Livecode works in that fashion but it might be too costly to explore. The learning curves are always steep in just finding out if an environment can do what you need. XOJO is anoth…
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Comment #30606306
Ahhh, reminiscent of the G4 Desktop Supercomputer .. https://www.deseret.com/1999/9/1/19463524/apple-unveils-g4-d... I kinda believe em this time, but time will tell.
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Comment #30601782
It's always a combination of capabilities and chance and adaptation. Without Mike Markkula there would have been no first Apple. The early docs are fascinating as well https://arch…