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Support Long-term ThinkingLong-term thinking about large-scale computing
Ever since his 1997 breakthrough book, DARWIN AMONG THE MACHINES, Dyson has become regarded as a leading historian and interpreter of computer science, bringing a rigorous and unconventional perspective. Thus his willingness to examine the long-term prospects for mega-scale computing. Most computer people are averse to discussing seriously any future beyond ten years.
With the Dyson seminar, our series begins to get down to specific cases of applying long-term thinking…
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