[HN Gopher] SimCity, Cellular Automata, and Happy Tool for Hyper...
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SimCity, Cellular Automata, and Happy Tool for HyperLook (Nee
HyperNeWS) (2018)
Author : arethuza
Score : 66 points
Date : 2022-02-21 15:01 UTC (7 hours ago)
(HTM) web link (donhopkins.medium.com)
(TXT) w3m dump (donhopkins.medium.com)
| rileyphone wrote:
| Very interesting, I didn't know PostScript was capable of this
| kind of software - my interest was especially piqued when he
| mentioned it's homoiconic. It's a shame these hypermedia efforts
| had a tendency of being ignored and unloved by their parent
| corporations, they would likely flourish as open-source projects.
| There's something about wholly object oriented systems that is
| incredibly promising, though only within the bounds of the system
| itself, which is why "worse is better" led to the Web and X11
| winning.
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