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The Rise and Fall of 3M’s Floppy Disk

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APRIL 2, 2024

If you ask the average person what the company 3M does, odds are if they have a few gray hairs hanging out on their scalp, they might say that the company makes floppy disks. This was around the same period that AT&T, still smarting from misadventures like the EO Personal Communicator , spun off Bell Labs as Lucent Technologies.

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How the Graphical User Interface Was Invented

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NOVEMBER 20, 2022

In 1984, the low-cost Macintosh from Apple Computer Inc., brought the friendly interface to thousands of personal computer users. In 1964, Douglas Engelbart , a research project leader at SRI International in Menlo Park, Calif., Cupertino, Calif., Graphical user interface (GUI).

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