Hackernews posts about Alan Kay

Alan Kay is a renowned American computer scientist who made significant contributions to the development of graphical user interfaces (GUIs) and played a key role in creating the Smalltalk programming language.

1. Show HN: Fireproof – local-first database with Git-like encrypted sync (fireproof.storage)
   92 points by jchanimal 2 days ago | 42 comments
2. Help Improve Keyboardminder: What Features or Changes Would You Like to See?
   2 points by arock093 2 days ago | 9 comments
3. Show HN: Hercules – Open-Source software testing agent (testzeus.com)
   5 points by Smilinrobin 3 days ago | 8 comments
4. Show HN: A kind of looking glass for web abuse
   1 points by m3047 1 day ago | discuss
5. Show HN: Fixed.pm: A tool to tell if your agile project is on track (fixed.pm)
   2 points by kdinn about 20 hours ago | discuss
6. Show HN: I built a(nother) house optimized for LAN parties (lanparty.house)
   1074 points by kentonv 5 days ago | 377 comments
7. Show HN: Payload, P2P file transfer app, goes online (payload.app)
   11 points by klabb3 1 day ago | 1 comments
8. Show HN: I'm betting everything on this. No plan B
   2 points by dmasiii 4 days ago | 11 comments
9. Ask HN: Impossible to get a refund from Pieter Levels?
   20 points by Holzlappen 19 days ago | 12 comments
10. Show HN: I built a map to find sign-posted cycling routes across Europe and POIs (veloplanner.com)
    11 points by caspg 12 days ago | 5 comments
11. Ask HN: FontAwesome makes it impossible to downgrade. Any alternatives?
    3 points by dk8996 1 day ago | 4 comments
12. Show HN: Publish your writing effortlessly from your inbox
    3 points by lylo about 2 hours ago | discuss
13. Show HN: Founder Vision (Book) – Positioning and Narrative for B2B Founders (lukestevens.co)
    1 points by lukestevens about 18 hours ago | discuss
14. Alan Kay's talk at UCLA – Feb 2024 [video] (www.youtube.com)
    322 points by sgoyal 9 months ago | 140 comments
15. Alan Kay on web browsers, document viewers, Smalltalk, NeWS and HyperCard (2021) (donhopkins.medium.com)
    234 points by gjvc almost 2 years ago | 269 comments
16. What does Alan Kay think about LLMs? (www.quora.com)
    184 points by agomez314 8 months ago | 148 comments
17. Alan Kay on Messaging (1998) (wiki.c2.com)
    157 points by mpweiher about 2 months ago | 88 comments
18. Alan Kay on Donald Knuth (twitter.com)
    71 points by tosh 7 months ago | 39 comments
19. Alan Kay: Doing with Images Makes Symbols [video] (www.youtube.com)
    67 points by anotherhue about 1 year ago | 2 comments
20. Alan Kay: Doing with Images Makes Symbols (1987) [video] (archive.org)
    63 points by nanna about 1 year ago | 5 comments
21. Alan Kay, Ivan Sutherland, Ed Catmull, and others to speak in Utah this week (attheu.utah.edu)
    50 points by anderspitman over 1 year ago | 9 comments
22. Alan Kay – Doing with Images Makes Symbols: Communicating with Computers (1987) (archive.org)
    27 points by lioeters 4 months ago | 1 comments
23. Alan Kay shows the Rand tablet [video] (www.youtube.com)
    20 points by jlas about 1 year ago | 2 comments
24. Alan Kay: principles for funding and organizing breakthrough research (twitter.com)
    16 points by tosh 7 months ago | 5 comments
25. Alan Kay 80s 2h 40M OOP Talk Remastered [video] (www.youtube.com)
    11 points by TZubiri about 1 month ago | discuss
26. Alan Kay on Sam Altman (2016) [video] (www.youtube.com)
    7 points by surprisetalk 5 months ago | discuss
27. Alan Kay’s Objects and Arts (nedbatchelder.com)
    5 points by samwillis over 1 year ago | 2 comments
28. Alan Kay's LA House for Sale (www.compass.com)
    4 points by cancelself over 1 year ago | 1 comments
29. Alan Kay – Programming and Scaling [video] (www.youtube.com)
    4 points by Hirrolot about 1 year ago | discuss
30. Is Software Engineering Still an Oxymoron? • Alan Kay • Goto 2021 (www.youtube.com)
    4 points by agomez314 almost 2 years ago | discuss
31. Alan Kay on Learning [video] (www.youtube.com)
    3 points by tosh 6 months ago | 1 comments
32. Alan Kay’s Objects and Arts (nedbatchelder.com)
    3 points by ingve over 1 year ago | 1 comments
33. Alan Kay, 2015: Power of Simplicity [video] (www.youtube.com)
    2 points by zerojames 5 months ago | discuss
34. Alan Kay: What made APL programming so revolutionary? (2019) (www.quora.com)
    2 points by tosh 10 months ago | discuss
35. Alan Kay, Ed Catmull and others livestreaming from symposium today and tomorrow (www.youtube.com)
    2 points by anderspitman over 1 year ago | discuss
36. Alan Kay: Doing with Images Makes Symbols (www.youtube.com)
    2 points by icpmacdo over 1 year ago | discuss
37. Alan Kay – Programming and Scaling (2011) (www.youtube.com)
    2 points by fagnerbrack almost 2 years ago | discuss
38. What does Alan Kay think about “remote work” for collaborative research? (www.quora.com)
    2 points by agomez314 almost 2 years ago | discuss
39. The father of mobile computing is not impressed: A Q&A with Alan Kay (2017) (www.fastcompany.com)
    2 points by sherilm almost 2 years ago | discuss
40. Alan Kay's objects and arts (2023) (nedbatchelder.com)
    1 points by azhenley 6 months ago | discuss
41. Alan Kay's answer to What is the origin of model-view-controller? (www.quora.com)
    1 points by mpweiher over 1 year ago | discuss
42. Alan Kay – Doing with Images Makes Symbols: Communicating with Computers (archive.org)
    1 points by clmul over 1 year ago | discuss
43. Allen Kay Interview (www.fastcompany.com)
    6 points by worik 11 months ago | 1 comments