Computers for Cynics 0 - The Myth of Technology

Why it was recommended

Ted has a knack for reframing things in ways that make the arbitrariness of certain historical decisions clear

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What it covers

The opening episode of Ted Nelson's Computers for Cynics series, in which he casts doubt on conventional accounts of computer basics. He argues that conventions and packaging. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

TheTedNelson

Length

14 min 46 sec

Year

2012

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