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In 1983 a Xerox PARC researcher produced this videotape to convince upper management to invest in cognitive science research.
The video included examples of the difficulty of operating Xerox photocopiers, one of which featuring the struggles and frustrations with a copier of two world-renowned scientists, computational linguist Ron Kaplan and AI founding father Allan Newell.
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https://youtu.be/pQocN_c2uLI
The Xerox Thieves, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates. #Xerox #XeroxPARC #GUI -
All about Xerox PARC from The Chip Letter.
PARC is one of the richest slices of computing history. And the mentioned Hiltzik book is one of the best computing history books I've read.
https://thechipletter.substack.com/p/chip-letter-links-no-21-xerox-parc
#XEROX #PARC #XEROXPARC #computinghistory #computerhistory #UNIX #smalltalk #GUI #mouse #Apple #vintagetech #techhistory #history #blog #video
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