THE LIVING ARCHIVE

From punched cards to autonomous collaborators: the ideas, people, languages and systems that taught machines to follow—and increasingly interpret—human intent.

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Usenet and the Decentralized Conversation Network

Tom Truscott, Jim Ellis and collaborators built Usenet from Unix, UUCP and dial-up telephone links, creating a decentralized discussion network whose newsgroups became one of the earliest large online communities.

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