[Xmca-l] Re: Digital Blocks?

Anthony Barra anthonymbarra@gmail.com
Sat Jul 25 14:56:58 PDT 2020


Cool, thank you for sharing this.

Anthonny

On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 12:46 PM Huw Lloyd <huw.softdesigns@gmail.com>
wrote:

> No. I just wrote it for the project (2011, it seems). Haven't looked at it
> since. I'd forgotten that I did shapes too. The idea was to compare
> strategies of execution with a personality questionnaire.
>
> I tried running it and it looks like I have some kind of screen resolution
> issue, probably due to an upgrade. I didn't write it for cross-platform or
> general robustness. It was simply in python. Attached are some screenshots.
> From recollection it took a while to collect and edit the food images.
>
> Best,
> Huw
>
>
> On Sat, 25 Jul 2020 at 16:15, Anthony Barra <anthonymbarra@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Yes. Is it public?
>>
>>
>> On Saturday, July 25, 2020, Huw Lloyd <huw.softdesigns@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Anthony,
>>>
>>> I wrote one for part of BSc project at Birkbek. Rather than about
>>> block categories it was about grouping of food using "tile" images of the
>>> foods.
>>>
>>> Huw
>>>
>>> On Sat, 25 Jul 2020 at 13:12, Anthony Barra <anthonymbarra@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know of a digital version of the Sahkarov blocks
>>>> experiment, perhaps even in game form?  My searches have come up empty.
>>>>
>>>> Fot those with know-how, such a program doesn't seem too hard to code,
>>>> so I thought it might exist. Thanks for any tips.
>>>>
>>>> And for anyone who has yet to see this video demonstration of the
>>>> experiment, check it out; it's really great: "Paula Towsey on the Blocks
>>>> Experiment" https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://vimeo.com/10689139__;!!Mih3wA!XwfBW4GxRfBC0anHZco8IJNlBQZ1Z6dYqeQfzKJomjmtfIi5fq623rZGApSX1XFdTr5Vsg$ 
>>>> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://vimeo.com/10689139__;!!Mih3wA!URJGSvzxUAN656OH_HAlZBHli5paaz9e8r-iFlDMiC4z7gSE3hhrepPnK3-K7LMQJz1e2g$>
>>>>
>>>> Thank you again,
>>>> Anthony
>>>>
>>>> P.S. It sounds like Paula was a lovely woman:
>>>> https://mailman.ucsd.edu/pipermail/xmca-l/2014-August/002301.html RIP
>>>>
>>>
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