Larry Tesler, the computer scientist behind the cut, copy and paste function, has died. He was 74-years-old. Xerox, where Tesler spent part of his career as a researcher, paid tribute to his ...

Twitter users are quote tweeting "Copy and paste inventor Larry Tesler dies aged 74" following the computer scientist's death this week. The "copy and paste" joke is creating long threads of tweets ...

(JTA) — Larry Tesler, the American computer scientist whose many personal computing innovations included the now ubiquitous copy and paste functions, has died. Tesler died Sunday at his home in ...

Tesler, who was 74, invented a user interface while at Xerox PARC that most of us rely on each day. “You cannot reduce the complexity of a given task beyond a certain point. Once you’ve reached that ...