{"id":3950,"date":"2016-03-29T17:07:55","date_gmt":"2016-03-29T16:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/?p=3950"},"modified":"2022-04-05T10:34:56","modified_gmt":"2022-04-05T09:34:56","slug":"hyper-nostalgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/hyper-nostalgia\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyper-nostalgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Linked from several mac blogs and news sites is the <a href=\"http:\/\/simplebeep.com\/podcast\/e35-hypercard\">HyperCard episode of Simple Beep<\/a> (Simple Beep is a podcast looking back at the history of Apple and the Mac community).<\/p>\n<p>HyperCard is a pice of software that certainly changed my life, turning me from someone who had no interest in computers at all to someone who spent 10 years typing HyperTalk. I&#8217;ve <a href=\"http:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/?s=hypercard\">blogged<\/a> about it occasionally. The podcast is great. And there are great set of links in the shownotes including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/95380430\">Why Hypercard Was So F*****g Great &#8211; Uli Kuster on Vimeo<\/a> which does just that.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@modernserf\/the-origin-of-hypercard-in-the-breakdown-of-the-bicycle-for-the-mind-8d0f3287e561#.klrlraf38\">The Origin of HyperCard in the Breakdown of the Bicycle for the Mind \u2014 Medium<\/a> which lead me to <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/search?q=hypercard\">search Medium for HyperCard<\/a>. The results indicate, I think HyperCard&#8217;s importance and will give me something to read for a good while.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.supercard.us\/\">SuperCard<\/a> is still being maintained and regularly updated. It is, I think, the software that is nearest to HyperCard in functionality and spirit. I use it several time a week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This reminds me that you can <a href=\"https:\/\/jamesfriend.com.au\/running-hypercard-stack-2014\">Run a Hypercard stack on a modern Mac<\/a> (A quick test and I am excited again) and that I have a Color Classic that I should boot up sometime.<\/p>\n<p><em>The featured Image of this post is one of my, many times read, HyperCard Handbook.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Linked from several mac blogs and news sites is the HyperCard episode of Simple Beep (Simple Beep is a podcast looking back at the history of Apple and the Mac community). 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