A Tribute to Larry Tesler, the Father of User-Friendly Design
An early pioneer of usable computing died at 74
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3 min readFeb 21, 2020
By Mark Wilson
One of the key figureheads behind the modern computer is gone. Larry Tesler, best known as the creator of the ubiquitous commands “cut,” “copy,” and “paste,” passed away earlier this week at age 74. He was part of the golden age of research…