I was so nearly an American. It was that close. In the mid-1950s my father was offered a job at Princeton University – something to do with the emerging science of semiconductors. One of the reasons he turned it down was that he didn’t think he liked the idea of his children growing up as […]
Column “Dork Talk” published on Saturday 4th October 2008 in The Guardian “Dork Talk” – The Guardian headline. Stephen Fry explains the principles of cloud computing and recommends a few services I first heard about the principles of what is now called the “cloud” but was then called “network computing” at a talk given many […]