[sudo-discuss] Drawing Dynamic Visualizations - A revolution in programming and math

Steve Berl steveberl at gmail.com
Tue May 21 14:22:07 PDT 2013


That's really cool. I want one.

-steve


On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Tom Fitzpatrick <fitzsnaggle at gmail.com>wrote:

> Bret Victor, an Oakland resident, keeps blowing my mind. His latest
> video is about programming by drawing geometries. Most Mathematicians
> work in pictures or with their kinesthetic sense, however, programming
> is algebriac in nature - it is blind symbol manipulation. He argues we
> have thus far merely emulated old drawing mediums with computer's
> without utilizing their potential for simulation.
>
> http://worrydream.com/#!/DrawingDynamicVisualizationsTalk
>
> The site is loaded with gems. Inventing on principle changed my life.
>
> His reading list is the finest I've seen. I've read to varying levels
> of completion about 20 so far and haven't been disappointed yet. It
> comprises a complete curriculum in winning.
>
> http://worrydream.com/#!/Links
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-steve
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