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Alan Kay
American computer scientist
Computer interface pioneer Douglas EngelbartEngelbart holding a video conference on the right side of the computer screen while working on a document with a remote collaborator during a 1968 computer conference in San Francisco, California.
Douglas Engelbart
American inventor
Ivan Sutherland
Ivan Sutherland
American electrical engineer and computer scientist

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