Once Upon an Algorithm: How Stories Explain Computing: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Once Upon an Algorithm: How Stories Explain Computing audiobook runs 10.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Walter Dixon (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 10.4 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 3,827 Computers & Technology audiobooks in our catalog.
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Walter Dixon narrates 308 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,447 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Computers & Technology shelf
412 Computers & Technology audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Once Upon an Algorithm: How Stories Explain Computing is an audiobook by Martin Erwig: a 10.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Walter Dixon, released June 12, 2018, on the Computers & Technology shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Walter Dixon
- Released
- June 12, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Computers & Technology
- ISBN
- 9781977383549
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Once Upon an Algorithm: How Stories Explain Computing audiobook?
Once Upon an Algorithm: How Stories Explain Computing runs 10.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.
Is the Once Upon an Algorithm: How Stories Explain Computing audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Once Upon an Algorithm: How Stories Explain Computing?
Once Upon an Algorithm: How Stories Explain Computing is narrated by Walter Dixon.
Is Once Upon an Algorithm: How Stories Explain Computing worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.5 hours.