Titlebook: Historical Studies in Computing, Information, and Society; Insights from the Fl William Aspray Book 2019 Springer Nature Switzerland AG 201

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Expanding the Usable Past,ans. This essay uses the history of the junior republic movement to illustrate the broader opportunities for thinking with history that recent developments in computing and information history represent.

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The Modem that Still Connects Us,of telecommunications, and user experiences. The surprising resiliency of the modem—its long life as an interim technology—challenges the digital technological progress narrative. Ironically, the most sustained progress narrative in this story celebrates rapid advances in the speed and functions of the supposedly outdated modem.