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Telephone

John Brooks · 1976

An organizational and economic history of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.

Cal Newport found it interesting as a technology critic who worries about technologies, impacts, communication, and monopolies.

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“I'm just finishing up a long book, Jesse, that I found at a used bookstore, 1975, Telephone, The First Hundred Years by John Brooks.”

Why: He found it interesting as a technology critic who worries about technologies, impacts, communication, and monopolies.

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