I Live in the Future & Here's How It Works
Why Your World, Work & Brain Are Being Creatively Disrupted
New York : Crown Business, [2010]
Format: Book
Edition: First paperback edition.
Description: x, 293 pages ; 21 cm
A technology guru at the forefront of Internet developments provides a layperson's explanation of how a radically changed media world is influencing human behavior, sharing recommendations for short- and long-term responses.
Contents:
Cancel my subscription -- Bunnies, markets, and the bottom line: porn leads the way -- Scribbling monks and comic books: it's ok, you've survived this before -- Your cognitive road map: anchoring communities -- Suggestions and swarms: trusting computers and humans -- When surgeons play video games: our changing brains -- Me in the middle: the rise of me economics -- Warning: danger zone ahead: multiple multitasking multitaskers -- What the future will look like: a prescription for change -- Why they're not coming back.
Subjects:
Technological forecasting.
Technology -- Social aspects.
Computers and civilization.
Ubiquitous computing.
Technological forecasting.
Technology -- Social aspects.
Computers and civilization.
Ubiquitous computing.
ISBN:
9780307591128
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SOCIAL SCI Bil | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [271]-284) and index.