Jill Lepore
Gebundenes Buch

If Then

How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future

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The Simulmatics Corporation, launched during the Cold War, mined data, targeted voters, manipulated consumers, destabilized politics, and disordered knowledge - decades before Facebook, Google, and Cambridge Analytica. Jill Lepore, best-selling author of These Truths, came across the company?s papers in MIT?s archives and set out to tell this forgotten history, the long-lost backstory to the methods, and the arrogance, of Silicon Valley. Founded in 1959 by some of the nation?s leading social scientists - ?the best and the brightest, fatally brilliant, Icaruses with wings of feathers and wax, f...