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Which software was ahead of its time? (lemmy.world)

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Lisp Machines and Smalltak. We're still catching up to a lot of things that were possible with these systems.

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Mycroft I really want to see it's intents system revamped to take advantage of llms

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GeoWorks.

Here's a full GUI vector graphics/word processor/productivity app suite with clean Motif-esque decor and solid multitasking... and it runs on a 512k machine with a 5MHz CPU.

The C64 predecessor was impressive too, but straddles the other side of toy/professional IMO.

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