In Memoriam: Douglas Engelbart, Maestro of the Mouse and So Much More

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article featured imageIn Memoriam: Douglas Engelbart, Maestro of the Mouse and So Much More
TIME | Jul 03, 2013 | Harry McCracken
“Silicon Valley has lost one of its true visionaries — but his monuments are everywhere... Engelbart is best known as the inventor of the computer mouse, but leaving it at that is like praising Orville and Wilbur Wright for their pioneering role in the history of propellers... a passionate believer in what he called Collective IQ, [his 1968 demo] is still about the most intense tour de force of raw creativity and innovation that the tech world has ever seen...”
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