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22 produkter
Shallows
What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
Häftad, 2020
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
119 kr
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Nicholas Carr’s bestseller The Shallows has become a foundational book in one of the most important debates of our time: As we enjoy the internet’s bounties, are we sacrificing our ability to read and think deeply? This 10th-anniversary edition includes a new afterword that brings the story up to …
Superbloom
How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart
Häftad, 2026
179 kr
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With rich psychological insights and vivid examples drawn from history and science, Superbloom provides both a panoramic view of how media shapes society and an intimate examination of the fate of the self in a time of radical dislocation. It may be too late to change the system, Nicholas Carr …
Kunskap och information : den mänskliga intelligensen potential och fara
Av Mark Pagel, Mark Plotkin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
255 kr
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Vi har kommit långt från de religioner, myter och grundarberättelser som lade grunden till människans tidiga förståelse av världen och allting i den, och våra kunskaper har på senare tid ökat exponentiellt. I den här boken diskuterar ledande forskare inom konst och vetenskap hur kunskap och …
Stop What You're Doing And Read This!
Av Mark Haddon, Michael Rosen m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
105 kr
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In any 24 hours there might be sleeping, eating, kids, parents, friends, lovers, work, school, travel, deadlines, emails, phone calls, Facebook, Twitter, the news, the TV, Playstation, music, movies, sport, responsibilities, passions, desires, dreams.Why should you stop what you're doing and read a …
On political order and the future of democracy
Av Ali Ansari, Gerard Baker m. fl.
Inbunden, 2027
218 kr
Kommande
Knowledge and information
Av Mark Pagel, Mark Plotkin m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
139 kr
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We have come a long way from the religions, myths and foundation stories that created the bedrock of man s early understanding of the world and everything in it, and our stock of knowledge has increased exponentially in recent times. In this volume leading scholars in the arts and sciences discuss …
Big Switch
Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google
Inbunden, 2008
269 kr
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A hundred years ago, companies stopped producing their own power with steam engines and generators and plugged into the newly built electric grid. The cheap power pumped out by electric utilities not only changed how businesses operated but also brought the modern world into existence. Today a …
Shallows
What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
Inbunden, 2010
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
347 kr
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“Is Google making us stupid?” When Nicholas Carr posed that question, in a celebrated Atlantic Monthly cover story, he tapped into a well of anxiety about how the Internet is changing us. He also crystallized one of the most important debates of our time: As we enjoy the Net’s bounties, are we …
Utopia Is Creepy
And Other Provocations
Inbunden, 2016
269 kr
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With a razor wit, Nicholas Carr cuts through Silicon Valley’s unsettlingly cheery vision of the technological future to ask a hard question: Have we been seduced by a lie? Gathering a decade’s worth of posts from his blog, Rough Type, as well as his seminal essays, Utopia Is Creepy offers an …
Big Switch
Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google
Häftad, 2013
285 kr
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Hailed as “the most influential book so far on the cloud computing movement” (Christian Science Monitor), The Big Switch makes a simple and profound statement: Computing is turning into a utility, and the effects of this transition will ultimately change society as completely as the advent of cheap …
Glass Cage
How Our Computers Are Changing Us
Häftad, 2015
169 kr
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In The Glass Cage, best-selling author Nicholas Carr digs behind the headlines about factory robots and self-driving cars, wearable computers and digitized medicine, as he explores the hidden costs of granting software dominion over our work and our leisure. Even as they bring ease to our lives, …
Utopia Is Creepy
And Other Provocations
Häftad, 2017
169 kr
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Nicholas Carr has made his name as an incisive writer on our complicated relationship with technology. Utopia Is Creepy, a sharp and often funny indictment of our tech-besotted culture, collects essays drawn from Carr’s popular blog Rough Type as well as seminal pieces that first appeared in The …
Superbloom
How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart
Inbunden, 2025
257 kr
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From the telegraph and telephone in the 1800s to the internet and social media in our own day, the public has welcomed new communication systems. Whenever people gain more power to share information, the assumption goes, society prospers. Superbloom tells a startlingly different story. As …
Glass Cage
Automation and Us
Ljudbok, 2014
537 kr
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At once a celebration of technology and a warning about its misuse, The Glass Cage will change the way you think about the tools you use every day. In The Glass Cage , bestselling author Nicholas Carr digs behind the headlines about factory robots and self-driving cars, wearable computers and …
Glass Cage
Where Automation is Taking Us
E-bok, 2015
147 kr
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In The Glass Cage, Pulitzer Prize nominee and bestselling author Nicholas Carr shows how the most important decisions of our lives are now being made by machines and the radical effect this is having on our ability to learn and solve problems.In May 2009 an Airbus A330 passenger jet equipped with …
Shallows
What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
Ljudbok, 2010
287 kr
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“Is Google making us stupid?” When Nicholas Carr posed that question in an Atlantic Monthly cover story, he tapped into a well of anxiety about how the internet is changing us. He also crystallized one of the most important debates of our time: as we enjoy the internet’s bounties, are we …
Shallows
How the Internet Is Changing the Way We Think, Read and Remember
Häftad, 2020
155 kr
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'Boldly reactionary... What looks like feast, Carr argues, may be closer to famine' Sunday Times'Chilling' The EconomistIn this ground-breaking and compelling book, Nicholas Carr argues that not since Gutenberg invented printing has humanity been exposed to such a mind-altering technology. The …
The glass cage. Automation and us
E-bok, 2014
68 kr
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Smartfony, planshety, navigatory — nashi vernye sputniki segodnya. Na ulice, doma i v poezdkah oni pomogayut reshat'' massu voprosov, obshchat''sya, razvlekat''sya. S kazhdym godom lyudi doveryayut vse bolee ser''eznye zadachi ehlektronnym ustrojstvam, postepenno otvykaya delat'' chto-libo bez ih …
Superficiales: Quã(c) Està Haciendo Internet Con Nuestras Mentes / The Shallows
Häftad, 2018
165 kr
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Knowledge and information : the potential and peril of human intelligence
The Potential and Peril of Human Intelligence
Av Mark Pagel, Mark Plotkin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
218 kr
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We have come a long way from the religions, myths and foundation stories that created the bedrock of man s early understanding of the world and everything in it, and our stock of knowledge has increased exponentially in recent times. In this volume leading scholars in the arts and sciences discuss …
Glass Cage
Automation and Us
Häftad, 2014
146 kr
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What kind of world are we building for ourselves? That’s the question Nicholas Carr tackles in this important, absorbing book. Digging behind the headlines about factory robots and self-driving cars, personalized apps and computerized medicine, Carr explores the hidden costs of allowing software to …
