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Keith I Myers – 2013-07-03 15:06:10-0400 – Updated: 2013-07-03 15:06:10-0400Originally shared by Bryan LundukeDouglas Engelbart passed away today.  He lived a long life, filled with amazing accomplishments.  Sad to see him go.

If you’ve never seen it… take some time to watch his 1968 demo (complete with a functional mouse, interesting GUI ideas, hypertext and more).

More info on this truly interesting guy: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Engelbart

“The Mother of All Demos is a name given retrospectively to Douglas Engelbart’s December 9, 1968, demonstration of experimental computer technologies that ar…

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