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1984: When you could still legitimately think of computers as "a shift of the power balance" towards individuals and not giant mega-corporations

and you could think of software as sort of modules you plugged into your brain and suddenly 'I know kung fu'

I mean if you were Stewart Brand you could

https://archive.org/details/Whole_Earth_Software_Catalog_1984_Point

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