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Why the Soviet Union Didn’t Build the Internet w/ Benjamin Peters

Tech Won't Save Us

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What Is the Story of Sibernetics in the Soviet Union?

Sibernetics was initially taboo in the soviet union, and after stan's death, it started to be rehabilitated. Soviet researchers even developed a specific idea of sibernetics that they called economic sibernetICS. Sibernetics became distinctive for trying to craft dynamic planning across long periods of time. Eben: I think one interesting story here is that the story of sibernetic is better known outside of the inglophone west than it is within.

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