Comment by DonHopkins

5 years ago

Cynthia Solomon has shared a treasure trove of rare classic videos of Seymour Papert, Marvin and Margaret Minsky, kids programming Logo and playing with turtles, and many other amazing things at the MIT AI Lab, MIT Media Lab, and Atari Cambridge Research:

https://www.youtube.com/user/cynthiaso/videos

Seymour Describes Turtle:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDyym_9-E-g

Marvin Introduces Seymour:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-W4zaMGQx9w

Turtle Lesson 1:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-V_OPfmbbCk

Turtle Standard Route:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJlRGe5QGhs

Turtle Huck Fin Route:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTO-Ruby-Uo

About Logo:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nisFUjnO87g

Talking Turtle 4:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkhE-371XdE

Talking Turtle 5:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxCpgi2R0w8

Logo's Yellow Turtle:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeFhFPNO8hc

Seymour Papert on a Bongo Board Poked by Cynthia Solomon:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Urn4y5kmtuU

Logo Programming 1970:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9vQSZvSABY

AI H264:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maDzjHIiXZc

2500 Marvin Short:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4kMzrDr4jQ

Atari Cambridge Research Lab part 1-6 (See http://logothings.wikispaces.com ):

1982 to 1984, research on a children's computer with object-oriented Logo, force feedback, gestural interactions, music and more:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CR2CwKculBU

Margaret Minsky demonstrates a gestural system:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Wq6SQTVM9M

It's 1984 and Ed Hardebeck shows a gestural system and Gary Drescher shows object-oriented Logo:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ClKQHgIoLPc

A force feedback joystick, a puppet machine and a program of dance and body movement are presented:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3qPCZ5z0UQ

David Levitt shows the music box:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ocwsVkqEKys

Music box with Tom Trobaugh and drum machine with Jim Davis:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhA0FGsin_s

1984's closing remarks by Marvin Minsky:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rg4a18svBQ