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What Folk Can Do

3 days ago
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  • #education
  • #interactive
  • Jessie Grosen created a SuperCollider-based audio system using Folk, manipulating audio tracks with 'hands'.
  • Vedran Budimcic developed a Scratch-like environment in Folk, adding support for multiple characters and considering usability improvements for kids.
  • Vedran also integrated Folk with a toy train track, using tags to play sounds based on the train's location.
  • Rob Fielding built an orbital simulation with Folk to engage his kids in learning and playing.
  • Jacob Haip integrated microcontrollers with Folk, enabling physical interactions like buttons and sliders to control digital functions.
  • Folk allows easy programming for tasks like labeling, outlining, pointing between programs, and drawing shapes.
  • Mason Jones started a linear algebra tutorial using Folk, showcasing its educational potential.
  • Folk programs can be combined to create interactive booklets, paper crafts, and educational tools like origami frog instructions and stop motion animation.