[IAEP] Interesting quote from Alan Kay '72 paper

[Dave Crossland]

Love it! Thanks for sharing

On Sep 17, 2017 8:20 AM, "Sebastian Silva" <sebastian at fuentelibre.org>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> *"A combination of this "carry anywhere" device and a global information
> utility such as the ARPA network or two-way cable TV, will bring the
> libraries and schools (not to mention stores and billboards) or the world
> to the home. One can imagine one of the first programs an owner will write
> is a filter to eliminate advertising!"*
>
> *        - Alan Kay, 1972*
>
> *https://mprove.de/diplom/gui/kay72.html*
> <https://mprove.de/diplom/gui/kay72.html> (full text)
>
> *http://history-computer.com/Library/Kay72.pdf
> <http://history-computer.com/Library/Kay72.pdf>* (original)
>
> I couldn't help but feeling identified with this "owner".
>
> Regards,
>
> Sebastian
>
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