Essay
Here are some rants, essays, and political perspectives on TUNES. This is its own topic, so that anyone can automatically be indexed here. If you want to find your way through these papers, you should go to the TUNES Learning Lounge.- As We May Think - An essay, Vannevar Bush's 1945 vision about what computers should become
- Blind Men and the Elephant - An essay about the TUNES Project, initiated by water
- CDDB - Fare's essay giving a nice, long, illustrative example of how Tunes should work
- Compiling and Translation - Essays by F
- David Madore on TUNES - David Madore wrote an essay overview of the project from a nice laymen's perspective, in relatively-common terms
- Ethics and Information - An essay, by David Andel, commenting(?) Fare's article on Ethics and Information
- Forth is NOT intrinsically slow - An essay
- Kohlberg - An essay by Marc Santoro
- Learning Lounge Rebuilding - An essay by Marc Santoro
- Linear Logic Comments - An essay by Jack Waugh:
- Mailing List Posts of Interest - This is a collection of essays collecting notes from the past several years of the TUNES mailing list archives
- Migration Comparison - An essay by Fare explaining the Tunes concept of Migration:
- MPFAS - "Meta-Programming and the Free Availability of Sources", an essay by Fare
- No Proprietary Binary Data Formats - An essay which explain why proprietary data formats (especially binary, such as Word, WordPerfect, Excel etc) are bad
- Parenthetically-Speaking - A great series of articles (topic: essays) by Kent M. Pitman
- Preemption and Cooperation - An essay by Fare covering an area of the LLL concepts
- self-proclaimed “hackers” - A humorous essay
- The Sieve of Erathostene - An essay, example of HLL concepts
- The True Story of Ada - Essentially a political essay
- Trotskyite Tunes - A Revolutionary Essay!
- TUNES Dream Hardware - A short descriptive essay by Fare about the hardware configuration that would suit a Tunes system the best:
- TUNES vs the WWW - An essay which contrast the concepts of Metatext in Tunes with that of World Wide Web (WWW)
- Why a New OS - Fare's long, unfinished rationalizing essay for TUNES
- Why GC - An essay concerning why garbage collection is essential to the Tunes project:
- Word Processors: Stupid and Inefficient - An essay by Allin Cottrell on the shortcomings of wordprocessors vs
Pages in this topic: As We May Think Blind Men and the Elephant CDDB Compiling and Translation David Madore on TUNES Ethics and Information Forth is NOT intrinsically slow Kohlberg Learning Lounge Rebuilding Linear Logic Comments Mailing List Posts of Interest Migration Comparison MPFAS No Proprietary Binary Data Formats Parenthetically-Speaking Preemption and Cooperation self-proclaimed “hackers” The Sieve of Erathostene The True Story of Ada Trotskyite Tunes TUNES Dream Hardware TUNES vs the WWW Why a New OS Why GC Word Processors: Stupid and Inefficient
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