Bret Victor The Future of Programming

Why it was recommended

Take a look and you will be amazed of how good (or revolutionary by our standards) some old technologies were.

Strong recommendationdiegojromero · Original2018-08

What it covers

Bret Victor's DBX 2013 talk, delivered in the guise of a 1973 IBM engineer with an overhead projector. It surveys forgotten ideas from 1960s and early 70s computing and warns. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

Joey Reid

Length

32 min 56 sec

Year

2013

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