diff --git a/tools for thinking.md b/tools for thinking.md index 745f3e47a..d69251a85 100644 --- a/tools for thinking.md +++ b/tools for thinking.md @@ -385,9 +385,11 @@ - [[jerry michalski]] there are people who are aware of their heartbeat and people who aren't - stock brokers: people who are aware of their heartbeat make better financial decisions (I think; the stream cut out for 10s) - #q what's the more psychoactive experience you've had with a computer? - - talked way into [[xerox parc]], got access to an [[alto]] computer with a [[5mb]] hard disk + - [[howard rheingold]] talked way into [[xerox parc]], got access to an [[alto]] computer with a [[5mb]] hard disk - being able to move a paragraph around without retyping a page (!) - "it was [[blissful]]" :D + - "it was not just a way to manipulate information, I could think better with it" + - computer programming does this with abstraction ## [[Q&A]] - Had to drop out for the day by now to prep dinner and start winding down for the night :)