The techno-human condition
A provocative analysis of what it means to be human in an era of incomprehensible technological complexity and change
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
MIT Press
2011
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| 505 | 0 | |a 1. What a long, transhuman trip it has already been -- 2. In the cause-and-effect zone -- 3. Level I and II technology : effectiveness, progress, and complexity -- 4. Level III technology : radical contingency in earth systems -- 5. Individuality and incomprehensibility -- 6. Complexity, coherence, contingency -- 7. Killer apps -- 8. In front of our nose | |
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