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Book Synopsis: “Andrew Blum plunges into the unseen but real ether of the Internet in a journey both compelling and profound….You will never open an email in quite the same way again.”—Tom Vanderbilt, New York Times bestselling author of Traffic
In Tubes, Andrew Blum, a correspondent at Wired magazine, takes us on an engaging, utterly fascinating tour behind the scenes of our everyday lives and reveals the dark beating heart of the Internet itself. A remarkable journey through the brave new technological world we live in, Tubes is to the early twenty-first century what Soul of a New Machine—Tracy Kidder’s classic story of the creation of a new computer—was to the late twentieth.
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Discover the hidden secrets of the Internet with Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the Internet. In this captivating book, Andrew Blum takes you on an eye-opening tour behind the scenes of our digital lives. From the vast data centers to the undersea cables that connect continents, Blum reveals the intricate infrastructure that powers our online world. Prepare to be amazed as you explore the dark beating heart of the Internet itself.
With Tubes, you'll gain a newfound appreciation for the technology that shapes our modern lives. Blum's expert storytelling brings this often invisible world to life, making it accessible to both tech enthusiasts and casual readers alike. You'll never look at an email or browse a website in quite the same way again.
Uncover the fascinating stories of the people and places that make the Internet possible. From the unsung heroes who maintain the physical infrastructure to the innovators building the technology of tomorrow, Tubes introduces you to the brilliant minds behind the scenes. It's a thrilling journey through the brave new world of the twenty-first century, providing a glimpse into the incredible capabilities and limitless possibilities of our interconnected world.
Don't miss out on this must-read book that The New York Times bestselling author, Tom Vanderbilt, hails as transformative. Immerse yourself in the hidden world of the Internet. Experience the awe-inspiring journey that is Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the Internet.
Ready to embark on this incredible adventure? Get your copy of Tubes today and delve into the astonishing world of the Internet like never before.
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