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Valley of Genius

The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley (As Told by the Hackers, Founders, and Freaks Who Made It Boom)

Adam Fisher

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Chapter Overview

Description

Few areas have risen to global prominence as quickly as Silicon Valley. Valley of Genius (2018) takes us on a roller-coaster ride of invention, discovery, reinvention and disruption, tracing the history of Silicon Valley from the advent of the personal computer through to the creation of the social media platforms of today.

Who Should Listen

  • Anyone interested in the history of the computers and technology we rely on every day
  • People curious about the culture of the tech community
  • Anyone who enjoys a tale of endeavor, ideas and personality

About the Authors

Adam Fisher is a thinker and writer focused on technology, its origins and its future. As well as researching and writing Valley of Genius, Fisher has written for Wired, MIT Tech Review and the New York Times Sunday magazine