[self-interest] retry

Russell Allen mail at russell-allen.com
Fri Jan 14 00:56:17 UTC 2011


The BBC reports that someone is trying to build a working replica of the
computer Self first ran on:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-11530905

:) Russell

>> From: David Ungar <ungar at me.com>
>> Date: January 11, 2011 10:44:51 PM PST
>> To: "self-interest at yahoogroups.com" <self-interest at yahoogroups.com>
>> Cc: "self-interest at yahoogroups.com" <self-interest at yahoogroups.com>
>> Subject: Re: [self-interest] UnitTests
>>
>>
>> We invented it back before the net was anything like it is today. We had
>> to take frequent breaks back then to
>> gather the firewood for the steam boilers on those old computers.
>>
>> -- David (tapped out on my iPhone; blame it for any typoze;-)
>>
>> On Jan 11, 2011, at 6:47 PM, Jason Grossman <spam-me at xeny.net> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On 12/01/2011, at 12:43 PM, dpharris at telus.net wrote:
>>>
>>> > Can you give 'us' a url, again. 'us' is very difficult to google.
>>>
>>> Right! I've complained to the author of Nu about the same problem. Io
>>> isn't much better either.
>>>
>>> I would prefer a language to be called Zthsqwjkkr than any combination
>>> of only two letters.
>>>
>>> Jason
>>>
>>> __._,
>





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