Scott RichmondinThinking with ComputersOf mice and turtlesPapert and Engelbart and transitional objectsMar 31, 2019Mar 31, 2019
Scott RichmondinThinking with ComputersJavascript is not SchemeNor is it Logo. Logo also isn’t Scheme.May 2, 2018May 2, 2018
Scott RichmondinThinking with ComputersSCMS Talk: Logo, microworlds, and the utopia of the screenA similarly-titled talk with a fairly different, more theoretically articulated agenda. Delivered at the annual meeting of the Society for…Apr 17, 2018Apr 17, 2018
Scott RichmondinThinking with ComputersOf Babbage and TuringMaterialism, Idealism, Computation; or Procedural EpistemologyJan 25, 2018Jan 25, 2018
Scott RichmondinThinking with ComputersMicroworlds & screen utopiasThis is the text of a talk I delivered to the Toronto Film and Media Seminar on January 19, 2018. You may wish to read the introduction to…Jan 21, 2018Jan 21, 2018
Scott RichmondinThinking with ComputersWhat is it like to be a turtle?(This title is a reference to Thomas Nagel’s famous philosophical essay, “What is it like to be a bat?” Also: This is still a fairly…Dec 3, 2017Dec 3, 2017
Scott RichmondinThinking with ComputersColophon & creditsAt current, Thinking with Computers is funded entirely by my startup funds at the University of Toronto.Nov 28, 2017Nov 28, 2017
Scott RichmondinThinking with ComputersWhy think with computersLet me start where I got started: with Bret Victor’s important interactive essay, “Learnable Programming.”Nov 28, 2017Nov 28, 2017