The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood Summary
James Gleick

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The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood Summary

"The Information" is an examination of the history of information theory as well as an essay on how computers and the internet have changed the way in which people interact with and approach information. Information now floods our society, Gleick explains, requiring us to filter and search it to find what we want to know.

Gleick traces advances in information technology from the two-tone drums used by sub-Saharan Africans to communicate...

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