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Bret Victor: Media for Thinking the Unthinkable

Colin McDonnell · Talk · YouTube title: Bret Victor - Media for Thinking the Unthinkable
Why it's here

HN treats it as one of the canonical Bret Victor talks, cited whenever discussion turns to better tools and interfaces for thinking.

What it covers

Bret Victor's 2013 MIT Media Lab talk argues that the media we think with determine which thoughts are possible. He demos new representations for scientific papers, circuits, filters and signal processing.