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“Art isn't about drawing; it's about learning to see. What organization doesn't need this ability?”

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Edwin Catmull is a renowned computer scientist known for his contributions to the field of computer graphics. Born on March 31, 1945, he is a co-founder of Pixar Animation Studios and played a crucial role in the company's technological advancements. more

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