Janos Sugar on Sat, 12 Apr 2014 11:11:21 +0200 (CEST)


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<nettime> Critique of the State of Tech



Theodor Holm Nelson, who coined the term hypertext, has been a thorn in the side of the computing establishment for more than a half century. In an encomium to his friend Douglas Engelbart, he took his critique to Shakespearean levels.
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/12/16/an-homage-to-douglas-engelbart-and-a-critique-of-the-state-of-tech

Ted Nelson "The future is ______" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OGX7yv910o

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Ted Nelson and Doug Engelbart come to dinner
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCLCIw-HSJc




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