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How Computers Took Over Our Lives with Laine Nooney

Factually! with Adam Conover

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The Rise and Fall of the Computer Market

I think for me it's the constant reminder that no one was demanding this. The kind of bubble of interest we see emerge in the late 70s early 80s is really about a set of elite investor interest trying to brute force market potential. We have to stop saying that things are inevitable because they're not yeah so not and like I've got all the receipts to prove that they're not well.

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