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https://folk.computer/guides/what-folk-can-do
17•luu•4d ago

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andsoitis•4d ago
This looks intriguing but would really really benefit from a getting started to help you setup the environment in physical space.
brudgers•2d ago
The readme on github answered my what-is-it?, https://github.com/FolkComputer/folk?tab=readme-ov-file#folk
finghin•1h ago
Page fails to load for me.
DeathArrow•55m ago
For me folk returns 502 error. /s
icepat•21m ago
Won't even begin loading for me.
dmd•51m ago
folk can return a 502 error, apparently.
grimgrin•32m ago
when I read "Instead of a phone/laptop/touchscreen/mouse/keyboard, your computational objects are physical objects in the real world, and you can program them inside the system itself" I do think of https://dynamicland.org/2024/FAQ/
pmkary•28m ago
What I cannot understand is why they left Dynamicland and made it a product. (Which is against everything that Bret Victor stands for). And there is nothing mentioned anywhere.

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https://folk.computer/guides/what-folk-can-do
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