Who owns the future? / Jaron Lanier.
Who owns the future? / Jaron Lanier.
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G 2013/2869
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xvi, 396 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
First round. Motivation. A simple idea ; First interlude : ancient anticipation of the singularity -- The cybernetic tempest. Money as seen through the one computer scientist's eyes ; The ad hoc construction of mass dignity ; "Siren servers" ; The specter of the perfect investment ; Some pioneering...
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Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Evaluates the negative impact of digital network technologies on the economy and particularly the middle class, citing challenges to employment and personal wealth while exploring the potential of a new information economy.
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Full title
Who owns the future? / Jaron Lanier.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-375) and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2013/2869
Record Identifier
74VKPZ2m6VaZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPZ2m6VaZ
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ISBN
1476729867 (paperback)
9781451654967 (hardcover)
1451654960 (hardcover)
9781476729862 (paperback)
DDC
303.4833
MMS ID
991019498349702626
