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Katie Hafner
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Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet
by Katie Hafner
Hafner and Lyon's Where Wizards Stay Up Late tells the human story behind the internet's invention, following the engineers who built the ARPANET. A clear, character-rich account of how a network nobody asked for changed everything.