43. Jason Brennan on Beach

Fatal Error

Jason Brennan joins Chris and Soroush to discuss his new project, Beach.

• Jason Brennan (@jasonbrennan)
  • Blog
• Beach landing page
• Alan Kay https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Kay
• HyperCard.org
  • HyperCard on Wikipedia
• Guerrillas in the Myst (WIRED, 1994)
• Emergent Behavior
• Turtles, Termites and Traffic Jams by Mitchel Resnick
• HSL
• Apple Reinvents Textbooks with iBooks 2 for iPad (2012)
• iBooks Author
• Hopscotch
• A LEGO Mindstorms program
• Bret Victor: Stop Drawing Dead Fish
• Sketch
• Jason’s fork of Prototope
• Swift Playgrounds
• “I think I’m more excited by people’s shitty versions of things (sketches, prototypes, etc) than the finished, polished thing” — @jasonbrennan
• Brian Lee O’Malley on Instagram
• On the Beach
• Thread from Jason: “Teachers have to worry about ‘how to graduate from Scratch to text languages’ because there’s nothing else to graduate to”