HyperBlog — A Stack of Thoughts
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HyperBlog
Version 1.0  ◆  A stack of thoughts  ◆  Est. 1987
Featured
The Machine That Let Anyone Make Software
Before the web existed, HyperCard made the dream of personal computing real — not just consuming software, but creating it. A meditation on what we lost.
Aug 11, 1987 6 min read
Technology
HyperTalk and the English-Speaking Computer
A scripting language so readable it felt like prose. Could this be what programming was supposed to look like all along?
Sep 3, 1987 4 min read
Culture
Myst Was Born Here, in Black and White
The most successful CD-ROM game ever made was first built in HyperCard stacks. Everything you love about Myst started on a 9-inch screen.
Oct 17, 1988 5 min read
Retrospective
Apple Buried Its Best Idea
How a product a decade ahead of its time was quietly cancelled, underfunded, and forgotten — and why that still stings.
Mar 22, 1992 7 min read
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About This Stack

Welcome to HyperBlog — a writing space built on the philosophy that ideas should be navigable, that text should be alive, and that every page is a card waiting to be turned.

This stack is maintained by one author with too many thoughts and a soft spot for monochrome interfaces.

Author
A. Hyperson
Stack
HyperBlog v1.0
Cards
5 (and growing)
Platform
HyperCard 2.4 / Web
Topics
Technology, Memory, Culture, Interfaces
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HyperTalk 2.4