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The mechanical monster and discourses of fear and fascination in the early history of the computer

Computer Science

The mechanical monster and discourses of fear and fascination in the early history of the computer

H. Grenham

Delve into the thrilling intersection of monstrosity and technology as Hannah Grenham uncovers how early digital computers of the 1950s sparked cultural fears and fascinations. This exploration showcases the duality of admiration and concern surrounding machines like ENIAC and UNIVAC, revealing deeper insights into human-mechanical hybridity and our complex relationship with new technologies.

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