Ted Nelson

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Discover the captivating life and extraordinary influence of Ted Nelson, the visionary behind the Xanadu project and a pioneer of hypertext and user interface design. Explore his early years in Chicago, his struggles and setbacks, and his relentless pursuit of a revolutionary publishing system. Learn about the rise and fall of Xanadu, Nelsons lasting impact on computing, and his unique mindset that shaped the future of technology. Dive into Ted Nelsons personal life, relationships, and his passion for psychedelics. This in-depth biography offers reflections on Nelsons career, the legacy of his ideas, and the ongoing debate between Xanadu and the World Wide Web.