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The Ascent of Information

Books, Bits, Genes, Machines, and Life's Unending Algorithm
  • Caleb Scharf
2021
Riverhead Books

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Man and woman researching using machines
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Where Would We Be Without the Paper Punch Card?

An 80-by-10 grid punched into a paper card helped drive us out of the Industrial Age and into the Data Age.
by Caleb Scharf via Slate
This publication restricts nonsubscriber access to some or all of its articles.
on June 23, 2021
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