All Our Yesterdays
Information technology
My hand is weary with writing, my sharp quill is not steady, my slender, beaked pen juts forth a black draught of shining, dark blue
Pleasant is the glint of the sun today upon these margins, because it flickers so
standards
computing
the oral
tradition
the written word
the telegraph
language
money
driving
time
measurement
engineering
Babbage
Turing
ENIAC
Leibniz
Fahrenheit 451
dusty death
      tomorrow
and tomorrow
and tomorrow
formats
text
binary
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
audio
video
Flash
licensing
open source
creative commons
copyright
DRM
view source
a walking shadow, a poor player
that struts and frets his hour upon the stage
voyager
enquire within
upon everything
royalty free
patents
intellectual property
w3c
HTML5
microformats
hypertext
Vannevar Bush
memex
as we may think
Ted Nelson
xanadu
computer lib/dream machines
I stroked one of Tagm’s hands, gazed again at the slowly revolving planet, my gaze flicking in one glance from pole to equator. ‘You know, when I was in Paris, seeing Linter for the first time, I was standing at the top of some steps in the courtyard where Linter’s place was, and I looked across it and there was a little notice on the wall saying it was forbidden to take photographs of the courtyard without the man’s permission.’ I turned to Tagm. ‘They want to own the light’
The State Of The Art
2001: A Space Odyssey
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