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Apples, Trees, and Quasimodes

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Post by entaloneralie » Sat, Jan 17, 2026, 4:44 PM UTC

Re: Apples, Trees, and Quasimodes

Post by joshstrange » Thu, Dec 18, 2025, 6:59 PM UTC

> the Bay Area tradition that treated computers not as office appliances but as tools for thought, instruments of liberation

Missed a great chance to use the "bicycle for our minds" Steve Jobs quote (one of my favorite since it resonates so clearly with me)

Post by shaunxcode » Sat, Jan 17, 2026, 8:48 PM UTC

Of all the various branches of the raskin alterniverse we could have had I think about this document a lot: https://web.stanford.edu/dept/SUL/sites/mac/primary/docs/bom...

Imagine!

Post by yCritic » Wed, Jan 21, 2026, 4:50 AM UTC

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