In 1979, Steve Jobs toured Xerox PARC and saw a computer interface built around a mouse, windows, and icons. The lesson was simple but transformative: computing should feel intuitive for everyday users, not just specialists. That shift in Apple’s mindset directly shaped the Macintosh and helped move personal computers from technical curiosities to mainstream tools.
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