Jan 30, 2025 - It's Doug Engelbart's 100th birthday! We're celebrating online free-range style with some gems from his remarkable legacy. Join Us: dougengelbart.org/Dougs-100th

#OnThisDay in 1968 Doug Engelbart & team stunned their audience with the Mother of All Demos - the world debut of the mouse, hypermedia, teleconferencing, and MUCH much more, with the lofty goal of augmenting human intellect! Learn more at dougengelbart.org/Firsts

Celebrate 12/9 #motherofalldemos day (or as Ted Nelson would say #DougEngelbart Day), tripping around *inside* that demo - a special tribute from Bret Victor @worrydream.com and me Check it out: bit.ly/2ArrN7y

#OnThisDay (12/9) in 1968 Doug Engelbart & team presented the Mother of All Demos - a window into the future of modern interactive personal and team computing, with the modest goal of augmenting human intellect! Watch footage and more dougengelbart.org/theDemo.

Doug Engelbart on IA vs AI: "Payoff will come when we make better use of technology ... to augment the very human skills that people bring to bear on difficult problems." More at the Engelbart Academy dougengelbart.org/Academy

Immortal words of Doug Engelbart, from his acceptance speech on receiving the Lemelson-MIT Prize. Watch the Clip: youtube.com/clip/UgkxnuJ... More at the Engelbart Academy dougengelbart.org/Academy

I wrote this 28 years ago and I'm told it is still helpful: The Art of Hosting Good Conversations Online www.rheingold.com/texts/artonl...

mathematical modelling has been used to show that misinformation spreads across the internet like a virus spreading through a population. blogs.lse.ac.uk/medialse/202...

The Computer History Museum presented its 2024 Fellow Award Ceremony celebrating Atari co-founders, Jake Feinler of NICs fame (hatched in Doug Engelbart's lab), and Jensen Huang of NVidia @ComputerHistory Details: computerhistory.org/events/2024-... (NEW) Watch the Event: youtu.be/JHk_lvy994o