Foreseeing the Future: The Legacy of Vannevar Bush
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Malone, Erin
Boxes and Arrows
2002

Abstract:

Fifty years before web, 30 years before the personal computer, Vannevar Bush envisioned a new machine to make sense of the growing mountains of information, creating the notions of 'hypertext' and the modern link.