Comment by WillAdams

2 days ago

For the technological context and result:

https://www.folklore.org/Joining_Apple_Computer.html

Still very sad that HyperCard got sidelined and that even its successor, Livecode abandoned the idea of being available to everyone --- though it looks as if folks are still working that:

https://openxtalk.org/

This is off-topic, we are discussing drugs here.

  • It's not off-topic, it's the intersection of two things that Bill Atkinson was extremely passionate about.

  • which the link in question references:

    >Inspired by a mind-expanding LSD journey in 1985, I designed the HyperCard authoring system that enabled non-programmers to make their own interactive media.

  • Perhaps the gp's comment was written and posted whilst being smashed, and that's just one of the effects.