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Tubes: Behind the Scenes at the Internet by Andrew Blum is a book that offers an enlightening glimpse into the unseen world of the internet. Despite the aforementioned myths, Blum examines how our online life is impacted by issues of material infrastructure, incorporating the human aspects of technology.
The book analyzes the architecture of the internet, revealing the hidden data warehouses and the structure that connects us globally. In an era where digital reality surpasses imagination, Blum manages to make difficult concepts understandable and accessible.
With disarming humor and insightful observation, Blum guides us on a tour that changes our perception of the digital world, posing questions like "who is responsible," "where is the internet," and "what happens when it crashes." Within its pages, the history of the internet gains dimension and significance, linking our material and digital lives.
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- Publisher
- Penguin
- Skroutz Book Awards 2025
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- Type
- General History
- Time Period
- Contemporary History (1945-Present)
- Language
- English
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- Soft
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- ISBN-13
- 9780141049090
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