If you want to go even further back, I recently discovered "The Machine Stops" from 1909, which covers a fair bit of that: https://web.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/c

If you want to go even further back, I recently discovered "The Machine Stops" from 1909, which covers a fair bit of that: https://web.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/classes/188/materials/the%20machine%20stops.pdf https://web.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/classes/188/materials/th...