Three Degrees AboveJeremy Bernstein
Three Degrees Above
by Jeremy Bernstein · first published 1986
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a book bell labs' innovations already exists, "three degrees above zero" by jeremy bernstein. highly recommended. i have a copy i got used off of amazon, but here it is for preview in google books. http://books.google.com/books?id=N6s8AAAAIAAJ&dq=three+d...
on “Innovation and the Bell Labs Miracle” ↗There is a lesser-known but still insightful book by Bernstein. https://www.amazon.com/Three-Degrees-Above-Zero-Information/... Backstory: https://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2019/october/three-degrees-above-... My takeaway from that one is that Bell Labs' success relied on the common feeling that they were all contributing…
on “Building the Bell System” ↗I read a book a long time ago about AT&T Bell Labs. I think it may have been "Three Degrees Above Zero", but I am not sure now. Something that impressed me a great deal at that time was the testing that AT&T used to do with utility poles, to ensure that it withstands the vagaries of nature and time…
on “AT&T sues Louisville to stop Google Fiber from using its utility poles” ↗