What If We Could Program on Paper?
FinanceYF5 · x · 2026-07-13
Maxime Rivest poses a highly divergent question: **What if we could do math and programming directly on paper?** This is described as "kinda mind-blowing" because it opens up many new possibilities. The post itself does not expand into specific conclusions, but the core is discussing how computation and creation might be redefined when programming/math no longer rely on traditional machine interaction.
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