The Information
A history of information theory and its evolution from African drum languages to the digital age. The book traces how the concept of information has shaped human communication, science, and consciousness.
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Ranked #663 of 1942 · 526 pages · Published 2011
Mentioned 2× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 2 episodes, most recently on Mar 12, 2012.
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Mentioned by Jason Silva · 00:10:43 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
Mentioned by Jason Silva · 00:02:09 · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
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Book data: ISBN 9780375423727. Page count from Open Library (median of editions). Cover via Open Library Covers.