January 2001
Where Have All the Computers Gone?
Historical analysis from 2020 explains how computers emerged-and then disappeared.
By John Seely Brown
The following document arrived at the offices of Technology Review in a time capsule dated 2020. It purports to be a history of computers written by computer scientist-turned-historian John Seely Brown. In the late 20th century, Dr. Brown served as director of Xerox Corporation's Palo Alto Research Center.
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