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In the Beginning ...Was the Command Line by Stephenson, Neal is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>This is "the Word" -- one man's word, certainly -- about the art (and artifice) of the state of our computer-centric existence. And considering that the "one man" is Neal Stephenson, "the hacker Hemingway" (<i>Newsweek</i>) -- acclaimed novelist, pragmatist, seer, nerd-friendly philosopher, and nationally bestselling author of groundbreaking literary works (<i>Snow Crash, Cryptonomicon,</i> etc., etc.) -- the word is well worth hearing. Mostly well-reasoned examination and partial rant, Steph
Who reads In the Beginning ...Was the Command Line?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Stephenson, Neal
- Publisher
- New York : Avon Books, c1999.
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780061832901
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Computer Science, Fantasy, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.79 / 5 (6,469 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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