Conal Elliot came to Apple several weeks ago and gave a talk about
"tangible values". It was interesting. I think there is a complexity
limit for that approach. Conal is also a co-author of the paper that
begat the "Functional Reactive Programming" approach.
On 1/1/08, alex <alex_at_lurk.org> wrote:
>
> I've just watched this excellent talk about how GUI widgets may be fused
> together in order to compose higher order behaviour:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faJ8N0giqzw
>
> If you ignore his stereotyped view of computer artists there's some
> really fascinating stuff. In the questions he mentions an idea that
> reminds me of Julian's supercollider timeline - do you have that written
> up anywhere, Julian?. Conal points to this book as inspiration:
>
> http://www.alphabetvsgoddess.com/index.html
>
> You could construct a nasty diatribe against livecoding with this...
> Text as misogynistic, out of balance. I wonder if there's anything in
> it?
>
> alex
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--- james mccartney
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