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It would be cool to get this out of the lab and into the hands of hackers and makers. You could combine a pocket DLP projector + a Raspberry Pi + camera module to make a cheap, portable Dynamicland platform.

Standardizing bar codes and color dot meanings could open the world to hacking -- i.e. stick a bar code on a building, and anyone can scan it and run the attached program.

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> It would be cool to get this out of the lab and into the hands of hackers and makers.

https://paperprograms.org/

While Realtalk OS is not open source there are open source projects that allow you to build mini subsets of Dynamicland. La Tabla[1], Paper Programs[2] and nl-datalog[3] are either prototypes of systems the eventually came together to build Dynamicland or in the case of Paper Programs an implementation loosely inspired by Dynamicland.

[1] http://tablaviva.org [2] https://paperprograms.org [3] https://github.com/harc/nl-datalog

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