![]() Wyatt Baldwin, a high school student and life-long movie buff is staring bleakly at a future of flipping burgers. ![]() All guests can interact with real vampires in Vampire Village, be chased by an actual werewolf on the River Run, and walk among the dead in Zombieville. Welcome to Monsterland - the scariest place on Earth. This brilliant group created several monumental innovations that triggered a technological revolution, including the first personal computer, the laser printer, and the graphical interface (one of the main precursors of the Internet), only to see these breakthroughs rejected by the corporation.Yet, instead of giving up, these determined inventors turned their ideas into empires that radically altered contemporary life and changed the world. In the 1970s and '80s, Xerox Corporation brought together a brain-trust of engineering geniuses, a group of computer eccentrics dubbed PARC. ![]() Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Ageĭealers of Lightning is a fascinating journey of intellectual creation. ![]()
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