Tom McNichol
Tom McNichol is a contributing editor to Wired magazine, a highly regarded writer on technology and business, and a regular contributor to the New York Times and Washington Post. He has recorded segments for the public radio shows Marketplace and All Things Considered.
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AC/DC
- By: Tom McNichol
- Narrator: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 6 hours 29 minutes
- Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
- Publish date: January 01, 2008
- Language: English
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Long before there was VHS versus Betamax, Windows versus Macintosh, or Blu-Ray versus HD-DVD, the first and nastiest standards war was fought between alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC).
AC/DC tells the little-known story of how Thomas... Read more
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