Showing posts with label Technology. Show all posts
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Sunday, 17 May 2015

Singularity Rising By James D. Miller


Singularity Rising
Title : Singularity Rising
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ISBN : 1936661659
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 288




In Ray Kurzweil s New York Times bestseller The Singularity is Near, the futurist and entrepreneur describes the Singularity, a likely future utterly different than anything we can imagine The Singularity is triggered by the tremendous growth of human and computing intelligence that is an almost inevitable outcome of Moore s Law Since the book s publication, the coming o In Ray Kurzweil s New York Ti More...

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Thursday, 18 December 2014

Technics and Human Development (The Myth of the Machine, Vol 1) By Lewis Mumford


Technics and Human Development (The Myth of the Machine, Vol 1)
Title : Technics and Human Development (The Myth of the Machine, Vol 1)
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ISBN : 0156623412
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 352




Mumford explains the forces that have shaped technology since prehistoric times and shaped the modern world He shows how tools developed because of significant parallel inventions in ritual, language, and social organization It is a stimulating volume, informed both with an enormous range of knowledge and empathetic spirit Eliot Fremont Smith, New York Times Index Mumford explains the forces that have shaped technolo More...

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Wednesday, 12 November 2014

Rise of the Robots By Martin Ford


Rise of the Robots
Title : Rise of the Robots
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ISBN : 0465059996
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 352




Winner of the 2015 FT McKinsey Business Book of the Year AwardA New York Times BestsellerTop Business Book of 2015 at ForbesOne of NBCNews.com 12 Notable Science and Technology Books of 2015What are the jobs of the future How many will there be And who will have them We might imagine and hope that today s industrial revolution will unfold like the last even as so Winner of the 2015 FT McKinsey Business Book of the Year AwardA New York Times B More...

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Monday, 26 May 2014

A Radically Beneficial World By Charles Hugh Smith


A Radically Beneficial World
Title : A Radically Beneficial World
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ISBN :
Format : Kindle Edition
Number of Pages : 228




What if we could hit the reset button on the way we create money, work, commerce and community This is not an idle question, for technology now enables us to hit that reset button and organize the creation of money, work, commerce and community in new ways.If we could start from scratch, what would a new system look like To answer that, we must understand why the current What if we could hit the reset button on the way we create money, work, commerce and c More...

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Tuesday, 3 December 2013

The Singularity is Near By Ray Kurzweil


The Singularity is Near
Title : The Singularity is Near
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ISBN : 0143037889
Format : Trade Paperback
Number of Pages : 652




For over three decades, Ray Kurzweil has been one of the most respected and provocative advocates of the role of technology in our future In his classic The Age of Spiritual Machines, he argued that computers would soon rival the full range of human intelligence at its best Now he examines the next step in this inexorable evolutionary process the union of human and mach For over three decades, Ray Kurzweil has been one of the most respected and prov More...

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Thursday, 17 October 2013

Robots Will Steal Your Job, But That's OK By Federico Pistono


Robots Will Steal Your Job, But That's OK
Title : Robots Will Steal Your Job, But That's OK
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ISBN :
Format : Kindle Edition
Number of Pages : 208




You are about to become obsolete You think you are special, unique, and that whatever it is that you are doing is impossible to replace You are wrong As we speak, millions of algorithms created by computer scientists are frantically running on servers all over the world, with one sole purpose do whatever humans can do, but better.That is the argument for a phenomenon c You are about to become obsolete You think you are special, unique, and that whatever it More...

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Friday, 27 September 2013

Being Digital By Nicholas Negroponte


Being Digital
Title : Being Digital
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ISBN : 0340649305
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 249




As the founder of MIT s Media Lab and a popular columnist for Wired, Nicholas Negroponte has amassed a following of dedicated readers Negroponte s fans will want to get a copy of Being Digital, which is an edited version of the 18 articles he wrote for Wired about being digital

Negroponte s text is mostly a history of media technology rather than a set of predictions

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Friday, 15 March 2013

The Pentagon of Power (The Myth of the Machine, Vol 2) By Lewis Mumford


The Pentagon of Power (The Myth of the Machine, Vol 2)
Title : The Pentagon of Power (The Myth of the Machine, Vol 2)
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ISBN : 0156716100
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 544




In this concluding volume of The Myth of the Machine, Mumford brings to a head his radical revisions of the stale popular conceptions of human and technological progress Far from being an attack on science and technics, The Pentagon of Power seeks to establish a organic social order based on technological resources Index photographs. More...

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