Coding on (the) Beach: Jason Brennan

12/29/17

Jason Brennan is a Canadian computer scientist focused on education and computing. He’s worked at Hopscotch and Khan Academy. We discussed his experiences building multiple programming language platforms, the incomprehensibly large vision of Alan Kay, and his new project Beach.

Episode Notes

• [Personal Website](http://nearthespeedoflight.com/
• Beach
• Hopscotch & Learnable Programming
• Alan Kay / OLPC TED talk
• Jason’s Playgrounds talk and some thoughts after the talk
• Everything is a Remix
• Alan Kay on Science and also this one’s pretty solid too
• Discussion group