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Fred Turner: From counterculture to cyberculture (2006, University of Chicago Press) 4 stars

In the early 1960s, computers haunted the American popular imagination. Bleak tools of the cold …

this book has already appeared a couple of times during my reading of Lurking, and it has also come up in irl convos as well

Thank The BookWyrm that I can now track it properly instead of ambiently & haphazardly try to remember it (i've got a long long list of books to read, as well, but it's mostly a dumping ground :)