Y Combinator's Xerox Alto: restoring the legendary 1970s GUI computer
There are so many points in the computer industry where one or a small group&#x27;s decisions changed everything.  After listening to &quot;Dealers in Lightning&quot; you wonder about quite a lot of decisions.  One of the later ones got me to thinking, what would have happened if Xerox had not got rid of its pre-IPO Apple stock and allowed the Lisa team to license Smalltalk?  I wonder the sequence at that point with the Mac.