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"The Time Machine: Inventing the future at Xerox PARC"

"In the early seventies the company had decided to build a research and development lab in the heart of the Valley: the Palo Alto Research Center—also known as Xerox PARC."

"I had already been working on virtual reality stuff in garages in Palo Alto before I went to do the Atari Cambridge thing."

"So it was either East Coast or West Coast. So I came out to Palo Alto and I went to work at a small networking company in Palo Alto called EIT."

"Pixar is not a Silicon Valley company, as its headquarters have never been in the Valley proper—but its roots lead directly back to Xerox PARC."

"Ali Aydar: So we met in a restaurant in downtown Palo Alto."

"Ruchi Sanghvi: Mark was on his very first press tour on the East Coast, and the rest of us were in the Palo Alto office dealing with this and looking at these logs and seeing the engagement and trying to communicate that 'It’s actually working!"

"Silicon Valley was Santa Clara and Sunnyvale, until it became Palo Alto, and then nobody lived in Menlo Park until they did."

"I’m waiting for Mae. She went to the lab in Palo Alto twelve hours ago. I hope she succeeded."

"… it is probably inevitable that a company as ambitious as International Genetic Technologies, Inc., of Palo Alto, would arise."

"CLIENT InGen Inc., Palo Alto, Calif."

"Hammond knew that in two separate vaults at InGen headquarters in Palo Alto were dozens of frozen embryos."

"“But I want to go, Father. And don’t forget, next year I’ll be going, to college in Palo Alto. And that’s going away, isn’t it? Please let me go. I’ll work hard.”"

"Joe was off to college—to that school Leland Stanford had built on his farm near Palo Alto."

"Aron lived in a furnished room in Palo Alto, and he walked the mile to and from the campus every day."

"Some also say that the police caught him and put him away. In Camarillo, hundreds of miles from Palo Alto and Stanford."