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kennyc · 09-25-2011, 05:53 PM

Just finished The Information by James Gleick.

http://www.amazon.com/Information-Hi...6990487&sr=1-1

Great job as are all his books. I'd give it a 5/5 but I was already familiar with much of it so ... 4/5 Definitely recommended, he covers much of the computer history -- babbage, turing, shannon, wikipedia etc.

09-25-2011, 05:53 PM	#221
kennyc The Dank Side of the Moon Posts: 35,922 Karma: 119747553 Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: Denver, CO Device: Kindle2 & PW, Onyx Boox Go6	Just finished The Information by James Gleick. http://www.amazon.com/Information-Hi...6990487&sr=1-1 Great job as are all his books. I'd give it a 5/5 but I was already familiar with much of it so ... 4/5 Definitely recommended, he covers much of the computer history -- babbage, turing, shannon, wikipedia etc. Last edited by kennyc; 09-25-2011 at 06:41 PM.