Bret Victor
Bret Victor is a designer and programmer who has been working on the intersection of technology and design for over 20 years.
His lecture The Humane Representation of Thought is a captivating look at what the future of technology could be.
He is currently working on Dynamicland, a space exploring a humane dynamic medium.
References
Life in Buildings
He muses on technology aiding in the conversation a person would have with the environment to take it thru a series of transformations that maintain the integrity of the wholeness, building on that wholeness, and arriving at a new wholeness that also achives the goals of the person who will reside in that environment. This gives me Bret Victor vibes.