Hypercard Simulator
Dev tools
visual programming environment
SHOW HN2022
109points
18comments
#574of 2,570 in 2022
Top 23%of 2022 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
3 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 4 comments about the project.
Idea: 1 for, 0 againstDesign: 1 for, 0 against
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Nostalgia for HyperCard and its creative spirit
From 3 comments
Great work. I love HyperCard. I'm too young to really have properly played around with it but I think the idealism is superb. There really needs to to be more popular software…
kwatsonafter on HNAbsolutely love Hypercard, and love what you did with this. Nicely done!!
HanClinto on HNVery neat! It's funny to see this 'old' screen suddenly on my huge modern monitor. It feels like timetravel :)
jacquesm on HN
Fun to see the old interface on a modern monitor
From 1 comment
Very neat! It's funny to see this 'old' screen suddenly on my huge modern monitor. It feels like timetravel :)
jacquesm on HN
Questions
Will old HyperCard stacks be revivable?
From 1 comment
Hah! Well done, really. Nice to see this, will it allow old stacks to be revived somehow?
jacquesm on HN
Alternatives named
HyperTalk-inspired hyperscript.org
From 1 comment
absolutely awesome i am an old hypercard programmer, and i have a passion project I work on: https://hyperscript.org which is a scripting language for the web, based on HyperTalk
recursivedoubts on HN