George Dyson

George Dyson (US) is a historian.

George Dyson

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George Dyson (1953), a historian among futurists, has been excavating the history and prehistory of the digital revolution going back 300 years. He is the author of Baidarka: The Kayak (1986); Darwin Among the Machines: The Evolution of Global Intelligence (1997) - which argues that the internet is a living, sentient being; and Project Orion: The Atomic Spaceship 1957-1965 (2002). With V2_, he published On the Loose in Information is Alive.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Dyson_(science_historian)

http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/george_dyson_at_the_birth_of_the_computer.html

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