Jugglers, The Internet (Entry 667.EX0722)

Omnibus

Aug 4, 202670:09Society & Culture

In which Futureling Luke Burrage and John discuss the early history of the internet, Claude Shannon, information theory, and one of the least likely professions ever to be called "Sir". Certificate .

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