One of the best books I've ever read. Computers as a medium for thought, & for reifying powerful ideas about the world.https://twitter.com/mberry/status/832349770123530242 …
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Very interesting (so far, just finished introduction). Reminded me of the ideas in The Diamond Age. I hope we get there.
I've always assumed Stephenson was inspired by Papert, probably via Alan Kay.
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seems likely. Strange reading it as part of the "class of '87" he mentions - what has and hasn't changed in 30 years.
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