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A comment on Alan Kay's talk at UCLA – Feb 21, 2024 [video]. Parent comment

Re:Alan Kay's talk at UCLA – Feb 21, 2024 [video] by coldtea on Thursday March 07, 2024 @05:24AM (#39627285)
>In pre-internet times, you’d need to be physically present

Because of that, the very real possibility of getting a punch in the face if you went over the line also helped curb those behaviors somewhat.

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Re:Alan Kay's talk at UCLA – Feb 21, 2024 [video] by teddyh on Thursday March 07, 2024 @07:07AM (#39628067)
A sentiment often expressed, but I find it too close to “An armed society is a polite society” for my comfort.
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Re:Alan Kay's talk at UCLA – Feb 21, 2024 [video] by teddyh on Tuesday March 19, 2024 @06:00AM (#39754227)
Also: <https://www.butajape.com/comic/say-it-to-my-face/>
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