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Don Hopkins

The Future of GPT4 Programming: CyberCode Tutorial with <🧠=💣\> cYber-C0mb1n4t0r !!! </💣=🧠>

I asked GPT-4 to implement QuickSort in my own personal programming language that I designed — who can guess the influences (besides…

4 min readApr 11, 2023

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CyberCode QuickSort Snippet

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Don Hopkins

Alan Kay on “Should web browsers have stuck to being document viewers?”

Alan Kay answered: “Actually quite the opposite, if “document” means an imitation of old static text media (and later including pictures…

33 min readJan 8, 2023

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Alan Kay on “Should web browsers have stuck to being document viewers?”

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Don Hopkins

HyperTIES Discussions from Hacker News

I’m putting this lightly edited archive of a bunch of different discussions and email about HyperTIES, all together in one place here on…

74 min readJan 13, 2022

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HyperTIES Discussions from Hacker News

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Don Hopkins

This Cannabis Strain Name Does Exist

Creative Prompt Engineering for GPT-3

9 min readNov 2, 2021

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This Cannabis Strain Name Does Exist

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Don Hopkins

I Wanna Be <![CDATA[

Sung to the tune of “I Wanna Be Sedated”, with apologies to The Ramones.

2 min readSep 28, 2021

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I Wanna Be <![CDATA[

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Don Hopkins

GPT-3 Riffs on Stanislaw Lem’s Cyberiad and SimCity, and Admits it’s an Evil Machine

Back in 1997, I wrote a few web pages about Stanislaw Lem, with some reviews of his books, including his delightful collection of short…

19 min readJul 4, 2021

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GPT-3 Riffs on Stanislaw Lem’s Cyberiad and SimCity, and Admits it’s an Evil Machine

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Don Hopkins

ScriptX and the World Wide Web: “Link Globally, Interact Locally” (1995)

by Don Hopkins, Kaleida Labs, 1995

18 min readApr 30, 2021

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ScriptX and the World Wide Web: “Link Globally, Interact Locally” (1995)

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Don Hopkins

HyperLook SimCity Demo Transcript

This is a transcript of a video taped demonstration of SimCity on HyperLook in NeWS.

21 min readOct 29, 2019

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HyperLook SimCity Demo Transcript

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Don Hopkins

Pie Menu Timeline

** 1969: Wiseman’s PIXIE paper

111 min readFeb 11, 2019

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Pie Menu Timeline

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Don Hopkins

Proposal to investigate interaction techniques and display styles appropriate for the application…

Date: April 10, 1988 To: Members of the Technical Writing Class From: Don Hopkins Subject: Proposal to investigate interaction techniques…

9 min readFeb 10, 2019

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Proposal to investigate interaction techniques and display styles appropriate for the application…

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Don Hopkins

Don Hopkins

User interface flower child. Pie menus, PizzaTool, SimCity, The Sims, Visual Programming, VR, AR, Unity3D / JavaScript bridge.

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