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zarzavatyesterday at 11:14 AM1 replyview on HN

I fondly remember the browser in F-script Anywhere was fantastic for debugging your own apps and reverse engineering other people's.

Smalltalk is how computing should have been: an open book. I hope that one day we can rediscover that magic, we surely have the computing power available to do so.

https://www.chromium.org/developers/f-script-anywhere/


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glompersyesterday at 5:43 PM

Longtime HN user morphle, who commented elsewhere in this thread, has researched and designed chips and hardware for that purpose (edit: for scaling that form of computing). He has been trying to find funds and partners to bring them to market.

Disclaimer: never met or spoken or worked with him