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50 Years Later, We're Still Living in the Xerox Alto's World. "Using it feels so familiar and natural that it8217;s sometimes difficult to appreciate just how extraordinary, how different it was when it first appeared." spectrum.ieee.org/xerox-alto
50 Years Later, We’re Still Living in the Xerox Alto’s World
The Xerox Alto, which debuted in the early spring of 1973, is uncannily familiar today, because we are living in a world of computing that the Alto created. Here's how the Alto came to be.David C. Brock (IEEE Spectrum)
What to Expect When You're Expecting to Be a Gen-X Girl. "Your parents will never, not once, wonder if you8217;re hydrated." newyorker.com/humor/daily-shou…
What to Expect When You’re Expecting to Be a Gen X Girl
Kimberly Harrington humorously imagines what it would be like to grow up as a Generation X girl, born in the late nineteen-sixties.Kimberly Harrington (The New Yorker)
Rosecrans Baldwin: Los Angeles Is a Fantastic Walking City. No, Really. "Probably most of Greater L.A. is awful to experience on foot. Yet there8217;s so much of it, radiating from multiple cores, that the amount worth walking is colossal." nytimes.com/2023/03/07/magazin…