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The Computer for the 21st Century (1991) [pdf] (lri.fr)
2 points by davidhariri on May 6, 2022 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


Priceless! That image of Ubiquitous Computing is entirely telling. It's so precise, it's eerie. Except it's Roku, not Rocket Science ;)

I want "scratchpads" on every desk, and virtual whiteboards for realtime distributed collab. MS Surface promised with its table top and classroom 50" protos. But I think we need an open source hardware vision here.




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