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http://immaculatetelegraphy.tumblr.com/
"Could humans at any point in history, given the right information, construct an electronic communication network? To test this hypothesis, Substitute Materials will attempt to build a functional electric battery and telegraph switch from materials found in the wilderness, using no modern tools except information from the internet. The telegraph will be a first step towards an ahistorical internet." via?
technology  internetbacklog  communication 
june 2009 by saranrapjs
Google’s Digitized Book Project Hinges on a Retro Kind of Search - NYTimes.com
despite a seemingly lame reason for doing so (publisher's rights), Google has been forced to embark on the largest real life (newspapers, trade journals, etc.) legal notice campaign to notify authors of orphaned books that they must opt in or out of Google Book Search
google  books  real_life  internet  communication  nytimes  longform 
march 2009 by saranrapjs
Communication Theory: A First Look
non-technical explanation of information theory as it pertains to communication
information  theory  communication 
october 2006 by saranrapjs

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