This book is an account of the dreams of cyberspace pioneers. It describes the circumstances and scientific visions from which electronics, computer science and telecommunications emerged. These pioneers viewed as odd or eccentric by their contemporaries have enabled us to communicate in a global village where the space that separates different nations and the time it takes to reach them are no longer a limit: the only limit is our desire to learn.Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. Arthur C. Clarke...
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