The Future Does Not Compute Transcending the Machines in Our Midst |
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| Author:
| Talbott, Stephen L. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-56592-085-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1996 |
| Publisher: | O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $44.95 |
Book Description:
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A philosophical exploration of some of the darker aspects of computers--with a probing emphasis on networked computers that mimic true communities. This book is sure to create much interest and even controversy among those pondering the impact and role of technology in our society and the millions of users now adapting themselves to the Internet.
A philosophical exploration of some of the darker aspects of computers--with a probing emphasis on networked computers that mimic true communities. This book is sure to create much interest and even controversy among those pondering the impact and role of technology in our society and the millions of users now adapting themselves to the Internet.