marathonpacks: "Compression is why film spools, why records spin, and for that matter, why we fold letters." More from my interview...
I interviewed Jonathan Sterne for Pitchfork about his new book. While conducting the interview, I thought Pitchfork readers would like to know about how AT&T’s capitalistic policies in the 1910s and 1920s laid the groundwork for those compressed bits of data currently clogging their hard…
I love stuff like this - secret histories of the things we take for granted
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AT&T: Screwing over customers for one century.
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