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turtlegeometry··on Logo Programming
This is on top of HN right now, and there is still nobody who has mentioned the fact that the tier-1 book Turtle Geometry <https://direct.mit.edu/books/oa-monograph/4663/Turtle-Geomet...> , is in open access.

Do yourself a favor, and read it today : it is that good. Even though it is quite depressing to see that the revolution in education that the book was predicting in its preface, simply never happened.

turtlegeometry··on Past and Future Turtles: The Evolution of the Logo Programming Language (Part 1)
I just checked again, and thank God, it seems the book "Turtle Geometry: The Computer as a Medium for Exploring Mathematics" is in Open Access. No book has ever can come close to the magnificent exposition of geometry and programming you'll find in it : https://direct.mit.edu/books/book/4663/Turtle-GeometryThe-Co...