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> I was recently recommended to read the book Accidental Empires by Robert X. Cringely, first published in 1992 (or was it 1991?) and apparently no longer in pr

by asaph 8y ago

> I was recently recommended to read the book Accidental Empires by Robert X. Cringely, first published in 1992 (or was it 1991?) and apparently no longer in print... You can buy a new copy on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/dp/0887308554/ https://www.amazon.com/dp/0887308554/

flippyhead 8y ago
Hey look, the audio cassette (what's that??) is only $869!
- asaph 8y ago
  Is it Robert X. Cringely's voice on the tape?
- leoc 8y ago
  That's right everyone, we live at a pivotal moment in history where trading algos are making wild-arsed guesses at the market value of low-sales-volume prerecorded compact cassettes.