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Everything about MetaCard
MetaCard is a discontinued cross-platform, commercial HyperCard clone. MetaCard included an IDE, a GUI toolkit and had its own language, MetaTalk. From the MetaCard Corporation website: "The MetaTalk language has all the features common to third-generation languages like C/C++/Java but has a much simpler syntax." Wikipedia →
🧠Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: MetaCardA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: What's your card?The most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: MetaCARD: Meta-Reinforcement Learning with Task Uncertainty Feedback via Decoupled Context-Aware Reward and Dynamics ComponentsCited 3 times
- Go sideways: LiveCodeA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Revolution (software platform)A closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
đź“š Books worth reading
What's your card?Arne Lein · 1978
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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