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The Computer Revolution Hasn't Happened Yet OOPSLA 97 Keynote (VPRI 0719)

Yoshiki Ohshima (大島芳樹)

The Computer Revolution Hasn't Happened Yet OOPSLA 97 Keynote (VPRI 0719)

Alan Kay's 1997 OOPSLA keynote argues that the computer revolution has not really happened yet, reflecting on how computing, objects and the web fall short of their potential.

HN regards it as a must-watch that gives a very different perspective on software and the web, and its title is widely riffed on.

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