Bret Victor thinks "people need to work in a space that moves them away from the kinds of non-scientific thinking that you do when you can't see what you're doing – moves them away from blindly following recipes, from superstitions and rules of thumb – and moves them towards deeply understanding what they're doing, inventing new things, discovering new things, contributing back to the global pool of human knowledge."
VIMEO 97903574 Presented at the EG conference on May 2, 2014. Art by David Hellman.
What if we designed a new kind of "maker space" – a space that isn't just for putting pieces together, but also for seeing and understanding a project's behavior in powerful ways?
- seeing inside - Seeing across Time - seeing across Possibilities
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Vilma Machado this morning launched and shared the new concept of a Quantum Notebook. This is understood as a notebook in which one brings together "wishes, needs, objectives, and dreams for them to extend our minds to others an to factors that are of influence", according to Vilma.