Episode #8: The Rise of Personal Computing and the Fall of Trust
Welcome to Stewart Squared Podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. In this episode, they explore the early personal computing revolution, beginning with the rise of Lotus Notes and spreadsheets like VisiCalc, which transformed business forecasting and led to the dominance of software giants such as Microsoft. They discuss the ongoing influence of defense technologies, the development of artificial intelligence, and how trust in both institutions and companies like Microsoft and Apple has shaped today's digital landscape.
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