Who invented the modern computer look and feel?
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Harri K. Hiltunen's answer: What they wanted, and how it went: The sick sad history of computer-aided collaboration 1. Vannevar Bush invented the Memex crowd thinking desktop environment with redundancy-merging hypertext wiki 1939–1945. He had designed analog computers and founded the Manhatta...
  • Visionaries:
    Vannevar Bush
    Douglas Engelbart
    Alan Kay
    Ted Nelson
    Bret Victor

versus

  • Regressives
  • RoundSparrow @ .ee@lemm.eeM
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    36 minutes ago

    "It’s hideous and boring! Twiddling knobs is so much gayer than pressing buttons!”

    Is this satire? I can not find this quote anywhere outside of copies of this article.