Spam by Finn Brunton

A Shadow History of the Internet

This insightful exploration delves into the history and evolution of unsolicited digital communication, tracing its origins from the early days of the internet to its pervasive presence in modern online interactions. The narrative examines the cultural, technological, and economic factors that have shaped the phenomenon, offering a comprehensive analysis of how spam has influenced digital culture and the measures taken to combat it. Through a blend of historical anecdotes and technical insights, the book provides a nuanced understanding of the impact of spam on the digital landscape and its implications for the future of online communication.

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Published
2013
Nationality
American
Length
Short
Pages
240-260
Original Language
English
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