What do we actually want from our technology?
Why don't movies look like *movies* anymore?
youtu.be5:09 / We’re also losing the talent to do this.
tech improves but also makes us forget how to do or perform certain tasks.
this is what we see when we see whole cultural trades becoming extinct. what is new today, will become old tomorrow and new again.
If we’re headed towards a future of agents integrated into our work and technology, maybe there’s an opportunity for AI to bridge gaps between language barriers. I mean this in both a human and programming sense.
Unplugging may not be the “right” answer. It’s an answer, for anyone who truly wants that kind of life, but it’s right on one end of the
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the more powerful magic you wield, the more important it becomes to cultivate the wisdom to wield it well
Visakan Veerasamyx.com
This is meant to be human communication. Technology needs to fade into the background, so I can simply chat with my friends, family and work colleagues. We need a universal communications bus.
Eric Migicovsky • The Universal Communication Bus
This is end-user programming, a vision for empowered computing pursued by bright-eyed computer science visionaries.
Szymon Kaliski • https://www.inkandswitch.com/end-user-programming/
Today’s software apps are like appliances: we can only use the capabilities exactly as programmed by the developer. What if we, and all computer users, could reach in and modify our favorite apps? Or even create new apps on the fly according to our needs in the moment?