27 // Playful software with Rasmus Andersson
Metamuse · Adam Wiggins, Mark McGranaghan, Rasmus Andersson
April 1, 20211h 22m
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Show Notes
Design and engineering polymath Rasmus Andersson joins Mark and Adam to talk about his new project, Playbit. Play as a means of discovery and learning; virtualization as an underexploited technology for making safe playspaces for programming; and whether macOS will still exist in ten years.
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Show notes
- Rasmus Andersson @rsms
- Playbit
- What counts as a weed?
- maskros flowers
- “write access to your entire worldview”
- Jason Yuan on fidgitability
- Virginia Postrel on work vs play
- Rust
- Roadster in space
- foam roll
- “Adamisms” e.g. make it real
- Hobo
- Go, Go by Example
- slow hunch
- malleable software
- xorg.conf
- convention over configuration
- macOS notarization woes
- Chrome OS
- sandboxing
- GPU
- time-sharing
- write once, run anywhere
- macOS virtualization, Hyper-V, KVM
- Linux namespaces
- Ruby gem: bundle
- root user
- An app can be a home-cooked meal
- Replit
- Dreams
- The Cathedral and the Bazaar
- Macromedia Director
- demoscene, BBS culture
- MOD trackers
- Gameboy DJ performance
- Raspberry Pi
- flip displays
- teenage engineering
- Alfazeta flipdots vendor