T4T S01E04: Creativity and Tools for Thinking (Molly and Sam)
Atkinson Had to Threaten Apple to Get Them to Bundle HyperCard with the Mac
Investing in Young People Pre Idea
Tools for Thinking Episode 4
Tools for Thinking Episode 4 (DocDrop, synced w text)
Trying to Avoid the Paths of Least Resistance
Articles About HyperCard
Coding Programs for Kids
Commodore VIC-20 (1980, first to sell > 1mm)
Computers and Creativity
Consumerization Took Away Our Sense of Agency
Design for Emergence
Explain WWII (Peanuts on October 08, 1975)
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (1884)
Harold and the Purple Crayon (1955)
HyperCard Could Have Been the Web
Molly Mielke
Moth Fund
Myst (1993)
Peanuts by Charles Schulz for October 08, 1975
PhotoShop (1987)
Samuel (Sam) Arbesman
self-evident: Evident to one’s self and to nobody else.
Specifying Spring '83
Terrarium
The Betterverse
The Desktop Metaphor and Office Suite Are Tractor Beams for Startups on the Event Horizon
The Long Nose of Innovation
To foster optimal human innovation, digital creative tools need to be interoperable, moldable, efficient, and community-driven.
Tools for Thinking Podcast (2022 T4T, TfT)
We Are Totally Blowing the Creative Potential of Computers
[CICOLAB] Rapid Learning Network and Wisdom Stack
@arbesman
@mollyfmielke
30-plus years of HyperCard, the missing link to the Web
200 Points of Light Demonstration
2021-10-04 FJB Call
2021-12-02 OGM Call: Our “Desirements” for a Betterverse
2022-02-09 WtW Ops Call
2022-07-21 FoTL Call (part 1)
2022-10-31 FJB Call
2022-11-03 OGM Call
2022-11-14 RMIT Call by Daniel: Developing Foresight/Futures Capabilities
2023-01-02 FJB Call
2023-01-04 FoTL Call
2023-01-12 OGM Call (xlnt)
2023-01-23 FJB Call
2023-02-09 OGM Call
2023-05-05 PeaceCon Panel
2024-01-11 OGM Call: Democracy? Governance?
Adobe Creative Suite
Adobe Photoshop Express
Adobe Photoshop Fix
Alternate Histories and GPT-3
Ann Pendleton-Jullian
Arbesman.net
Architecting a Tools for Thinking Environment
At a time when so many things pull us down, it's really fun to imagine and work toward a Betterverse.
Benefits of Building a Betterverse Together
Betaworks (T4T channel)
Bottle Gardens
Building a Betterverse (series)
CDW21 PKG Panel
commitments
Commodore 64 (1982 C64)
Computer Chronicles - HyperCard Mania!
Consumerism Separates Us from the Responsibilities at Hand
Cyborgs practice Upkido to create a Betterverse that’s Designed from Trust, while gardening the Big Fungus and developing the precepts and rituals of Foobarism.
Design Unbound. Designing for Emergence in a White Water World (2018, 2 vols)
Designing for Emergence in a White Water World: Ecologies of Change (Infrastructures) (Volume 2)
Ecclesiastes in the Age of Progress
Escaping from Flatland
Flatland
Flatland (full text)
Harold and the Purple Crayon
How Myst Almost Couldn't Run on CD-ROM | War Stories | Ars Technica
HyperCard Forgotten, but Not Gone
HyperCard Heaven Closing Notice
HyperCard@25 (2012)
I Love Reading 1980s Computer Magazines, and So Should You
Jeff Veen: turning pirates into customers
KidOYO
Linus Torvalds
Master Flow: Into the Better-Verse
Measuring Inbreeding in the Greek Gods
Mike Leigh’s Unique Filmmaking Process
Milky Way Transit Authority
Mind Mud
Modern Wisdom Literature Canon (2022)
MollyMielke.com
Moth Fund · Manifesto
mother's day
My blind spot at Apple prevented me from making HyperCard the first Web browser.
Notes on the Tools for Thinking podcast
Overcomplicated: Technology at the Limits of Comprehension (2016)
Photoshop Lightroom
PhotoShop Is Just Too Difficult to Use
PhotoShop Plugins
PhotoShopping
Potential Rel8 Collaborators
PSD (PhotoShop Document)
Rethinking the Tools for Thinking Podcast
S01E03: The Betterverse
Steve Crandall
T4T Episodes on DocDrop
T4T on Spotify
T4T Podcast Checklist
T4T S01E01: Intro Episode and Render Review (John and Jerry)
T4T S01E02: From Second Brains to Collective Brains (Sari and Rufus)
T4T S01E03: Space, Pixels and Cognition (Yiliu and John)
T4T S01E05: Machine Learning for Thinking (Alice and Sam)
T4T S01E06: Machine Learning and Public Knowledge Graphs (Wiz, John, Samiur, Jude)
T4T S01E07: New Data Structures (Paul, Alex and John)
T4T S01E08: Funding Tools for Thinking (Andrew, James, John)
T4T S01E09: Generative Art(ists) (Emad, David)
T4T S01E10: Thinking from the Bottom Up (Gordon, Sönke)
T4T S01E11: Maps and Creativity (Anne-Laure, Lorenzo)
T4T S01E12: Public or Private Brains? (Anne-Laure, Tiago)
T4T S01E13: AI and Consciousness (James and JohnB)
T4T S01E14: Digital Gardening (Maggie and Rob)
T4T S01E15: Taming the Chaos (Jordan, Will, Justin)
T4T S01E16: Why Tools for Thinking? (Ida, Doug)
The Blind Spot
The bulk of innovation is low-amplitude and takes place over a long period.
The Coding Train
The Coming Human-Machine Partnership in Creativity
The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics (1963)
The forgotten software that inspired our modern world
The graph, the gardener and the architect
The Half-life of Facts: Why Everything We Know Has an Expiration Date (2012)
The Hypercard Legacy (2014, from 2009)
The intriguing maps that reveal alternate histories
The Manifesto for Moral Imagination
The Network Structure of Jewish Texts
The Nightmare of Valve’s self-organizing “utopia”
The Overedge Catalog: The Future of Research Organizations
The Planiverse: Computer Contact with a Two-Dimensional World (1984)
The Psychedelic Inspiration For Hypercard
The Whirligig Age
Themes and Soundbites From ‘Tools for Thinking’ Podcast Episodes One Through Six
Time Travel in Flatland?
Tools for Thinking Season Two (2023 T4T)
Tools for Thought Rocks! Spatial Canvases, Part 2
Unflattening (2015 1st Columbia dissertation as graphic novel)
Ward Wanted to Use HyperCard to Collaborate on the Web
We Are Outsourcing Our Sense of Agency and Autonomy to Algorithms
Who Wants to Live in a Betterverse?
Why Are Tools for Talking so Often Poor Tools for Thinking?
Why Hypercard Had to Die (2011)
Why We Crave Software With Style Over "Branding"
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T4T S01E04: Creativity and Tools for Thinking (Molly and Sam)