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Howard Rheingold Nov 17, 2022

Today is the 50th anniversary of Doug Engelbart's mouse patent

(Excuse the 1995 html)

http://www.rheingold.com/texts/tft/09.html

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@hrheingold I wasn’t a fan of ticker tape or Basic. Then I met a mouse and a Mac. Then @cogdog via #ccourses http://tachesdesens.blogspot.com/2014/09/ticker-tape-gandalf-lazarus-and-i.html

@Cogdog, Ticker tape, Gandalf, Lazarus, and I.

1970ish Ticker tape, piles of the stuff, full of holes flung out in a skip..no sense in it, if you ask me. What they called a 'computer...