1401 points alankay | 1 comments | 20 Jun 16 18:04 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source

This request originated via recent discussions on HN, and the forming of HARC! at YC Research. I'll be around for most of the day today (though the early evening).

Show context

antoinevg ◴[20 Jun 16 18:14 UTC] No.11939934[source]▶

>>11939851 (OP) #

Hi Alan,

Do you think we're yet at a position where we could catalog a set of "primitives" that are foundational to programming systems? (Where "systems" are fundamentally distributed and independent of software platform, programming language or hardware implementation)

replies(1): >>11945883 #

1. alankay1 ◴[21 Jun 16 14:35 UTC] No.11945883[source]▶

>>11939934 #

Sure.

↑

Alan Kay has agreed to do an AMA today