Edward Tenner – författare
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5 produkter
Our Own Devices
How Technology Remakes Humanity
E-bok, 2009
142 kr
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This delightful and instructive history of invention shows why National Public Radio dubbed Tenner “the philosopher of everyday technology.” Looking at how our inventions have impacted our world in ways we never intended or imagined, he shows that the things we create have a tendency to bounce back …
Efficiency Paradox
What Big Data Can''t Do
E-bok, 2018
95 kr
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A bold challenge to our obsession with efficiency--and a new understanding of how to benefit from the powerful potential of serendipity Algorithms, multitasking, sharing economy, life hacks: our culture can''t get enough of efficiency. One of the great promises of the Internet and big data …
Why Things Bite Back: Technology and the Revenge of Unintended Consequences
Häftad, 1997
326 kr
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Why the Hindenburg Had a Smoking Lounge
Essays in Unintended Consequences
Inbunden, 2025
371 kr
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Essays by international bestselling author Edward Tenner that explore both the negative and positive surprises of human ingenuity How did the addition of lifeboats after the Titanic shipwreck contribute to another tragedy in Chicago harbor three years later? How efficient are wild animals as …
