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Appropriate technology United States History Brand, Stewart California, Northern Biography Counterculture United States History Futurologists United States Biography Journalism, Technical United States History Nineteen sixties Technological innovations Social aspects United States Technologists United States Biography Technology California, Northern HistoryMarkoff, John.
Summary: An analysis of the political and cultural forces that gave rise to the personal computer chronicles its development through the people, politics, and social upheavals that defined its time, from a teenage anti-war protester who laid the groundwork for the PC revolution to the imprisoned creator of the first word processing software for the IBM PC.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Penguin 2005
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Summary: "From one of our greatest chroniclers of technology and society, the definitive biography of iconic serial visionary Stewart Brand, from the Merry Pranksters and the generation-defining Whole Earth Catalog to the marriage of environmental consciousness and hacker capitalism and the rise of a new planetary culture-the story behind so many other stories. Stewart Brand has long been famous if you...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2022