The Mother of All Demos (Computer History) - eviltoast
  • FinalBoy1975@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I thinks it’s fascinating how the project started as research about how to make a machine that would augment human intellect through human to computer interaction. In that regard, the project didn’t really achieve its goal. It’s a failure that had an impact on tech.

  • some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org
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    1 year ago

    I remember the first time I saw this. Quite an impressive demo that really maps to modern computing in a lot of ways.