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lord5et on March 28, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: Computer Science/History Books?

"The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation" by Jon Gertner.

oizin on March 28, 2020 [–]

I second this, so interesting to learn about all the characters that went through Bell Labs and the variety of things they worked on.

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