Re:The code that controls our money
by neonate on Thursday September 09, 2021 @02:14PM
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Why are you glad that it never took off? That's the opposite of what we usually hear from former Hypercard users...
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Re:The code that controls our money
by perl4ever on Thursday September 09, 2021 @08:12PM
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I mean, it did take off, it just petered out after Jobs returned to Apple.
"HyperCard was created by Bill Atkinson following an LSD trip."
"HyperCard had a significant impact on the web as it inspired the creation of both HTTP (through its influence on Tim Berners-Lee's colleague Robert Cailliau), and JavaScript (whose creator, Brendan Eich, was inspired by HyperTalk)"