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Roger garside who i am happy to say still alive. An absolutely magnificent book that has stood the test of time. Some journalists wrote that looks at the time but i would say his is the one thats hard to be precisely because as you say he went out and he was on the ground and he got the story. He saw things very pragmatically without an ideological lens. He caught a lot of things that other of service miss. Host thats interesting so ideology is or can be the enemy of history. Guest very much so. I am struck when i look back at this period again by how the very ideological people didnt understa...

That was my First Experience with computers. Since then, with the centrality of computers to my life but all of our lives is almost impossible to fathom. For example, we live in a world where every year over 40 trillion emails are said to. The first read page was made 1991 now there are 30 trillion individual web pages it is no longer about compiling and sharing information but also to have an impact on the world beyond the online domain through the internet to of things. Cisco systems estimates of the next five years there will be more than 40 million internet enabled devices coming on line f...

Hopefully the technology will work for us and we havent been hacked in the interim. Here we go. To move on why a book about cybersecurity and cyberwar and why now . For me, its best encapsulated by two quotes. The first is from president obama. He declared that cybersecurity risks posed quote a most serious economic and National Security challenges of the 21st century the second quote is from a former cia director who said quote rarely has something been so important and so talked about with less and less clarity and less apparent understanding. So that cross between something that is in front...

From the Stevens Institute of technology in hoboken new jersey, this is an hour. [applause] thank you. I want to thank the deans of stevens to helping to host this and to john in particular for both organizing it and the kind introduction. So i am old enough that i remember the very first time i ever saw and then used a computer. My dad took me to a Science Center in North Carolina at the age of seven where he learned how to program this amazing device to design a smiley face out of a series of letter ms and then i printed out on one of those oldschool principles with the perforated paper on t...

Good evening, and welcome to tos meeting of the Commonwealth Club of california, the place where youre in the know. You can find the Commonwealth Club on the internet at commonwealthclub. Org. Im Andrew Leonard from salon. Com, your moderator for this evenings program. To my left is Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew Mcafee who are researchers at the Mit Sloan School of management. Erik is the directer of the mit center for Digital Business and andrew is the Principal Research scientist. The two men made a name for themselves a couple of years ago with their selfpublished book, race against the mach...