In the 1950s through the beginning of the 1970's the government (ARPA) was paying young scientists and innovators to do their PhD thesis' in computer design to create the next generation of human oriented computer interfaces. Now we have articles talking about how shit it is to work with computers. What the fuck man.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sketchpad

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NLS_(computer_system)