Alan Kay drew inspiration from his ramblings through his personal ideaspace, a term coined by Carver Mead
In this conceptual world, all things are possible. If all things are possible, what might new, radical solutions look like? How might the known be re-imagined on the Blue Plane?
It was from this conceptual realm of ultimate possibility that he re-imagined the computer as a tool that could empower human creativity.
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