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date: "2025-02-22T21:53:56.000Z"
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> I'd like to see authors being surprised by what readers end up learning from their material.
> Because the author is not just sending out something static.
> They're sending out a program which is capable of emergent behavior.
> So the reader will be able to try out different things and discover things the author hadn't intended.

- [Bret Victor, The Humane Representation of Thought, Oct 2014](https://youtu.be/K89W4WyiRFI?feature=shared&t=2550)