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Close to the Machine

Technophilia and Its Discontents

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Set in 1997, the narrative explores the evolving relationship between humans and technology as computers emerge as powerful yet intimidating tools. The story delves into the impact of this technological shift on society, highlighting the challenges and complexities faced by individuals adapting to a digital world. Themes of innovation, fear of the unknown, and the quest for understanding are woven throughout, painting a vivid picture of a pivotal moment in technological history.

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Close to the Machine, Ellen Ullman

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