Programming with Yarn
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Crochet and other yarn crafts can be viewed as a form of programming. Without realising it, crocheters interpret their own patterns, thus becoming "computers". This talk explores the analogies between a craft and what we know of programming.
About Lily Madar
When first introduced to HTML, I spent hours trying to replicate a Mondrian painting out of <table>
s. Then I moved to Flash for more interesting AR experiments and interactions. Before being forced into JavaScript. I never looked back.