The Curious Engineer

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2025 2

  1. Computational Public Space
  2. Links to archives

2024 4

  1. Tweet refs
  2. Booklets
  3. Dynamicland website
  4. Hypercard in the World

2022 1

  1. interview

2015 2

  1. What Can a Technologist Do About Climate Change?
  2. The Web of Alexandria

2014 1

  1. An Ill-Advised Personal Note about "Media for Thinking the Unthinkable"

2013 4

  1. Richard Hamming -- The Art of Doing Science and Engineering, p25
  2. Engelbart eulogy
  3. Media for Thinking the Unthinkable
  4. Learnable Programming

2012 1

  1. Quotes

2011 10

  1. Some thoughts on teaching
  2. A Brief Rant on the Future of Interaction Design
  3. PROCESS
  4. How many households
  5. Scrubbing calculator
  6. Scientific Communication as Sequential Art
  7. Visualizing weights of graph edges
  8. Kill Math
  9. explorable environments
  10. Dynamic Pictures

2010 1

  1. Ten Brighter Ideas

2009 1

  1. Simulation as a Practical Tool

2007 2

  1. Alligator eggs
  2. Substroke

2006 1

  1. Magic Ink: Information Software and the Graphical Interface

2003 1

  1. Alan Kay’s posts

Undated 28

  1. Ladder of Abstraction essay
  2. Seeing Spaces
  3. Tangle
  4. Our Choice
  5. Apple
  6. Alesis Micron
  7. Crosstalk coding
  8. Juvenilia
  9. Foreword to Hamming’s “Art of Doing Science and Engineering”
  10. Peek quotes
  11. Meanwhile
  12. Links 2013
  13. Links 2007
  14. Headers
  15. Notes on resonance
  16. Street art
  17. Follows you
  18. Re: a strange dream
  19. Departure
  20. Albatross
  21. Telephobia
  22. Electronics
  23. previous website
  24. Refs
  25. Big style
  26. page layouts
  27. 2017 12 30 alan
  28. Alan Kay -- The Early History of Smalltalk