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Too Smart : How Digital Capitalism Is Extracting Data, Controlling Our Lives, and Taking over the World.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Cambridge : MIT Press, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (253 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780262357937
Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 303.483
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Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue 2021: A Smart Odyssey -- 1 How to Think about Technology -- I Drivers of Digital Capitalism -- 2 A Universe of Data -- 3 Control Freaks -- 4 Ten Theses on Digital Capitalism -- II Machinery of a Smart Society -- 5 Pretty Rate Machine -- 6 A Machine for Smart Living -- 7 Urban War Machine -- III Smart for the People -- 8 Seizing Smartness: Or, Tactics for a Dumber World -- Coda -- Notes -- Index.
Summary: Who benefits from smart technology? Whose interests are served when we trade our personal data for convenience and connectivity?.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue 2021: A Smart Odyssey -- 1 How to Think about Technology -- I Drivers of Digital Capitalism -- 2 A Universe of Data -- 3 Control Freaks -- 4 Ten Theses on Digital Capitalism -- II Machinery of a Smart Society -- 5 Pretty Rate Machine -- 6 A Machine for Smart Living -- 7 Urban War Machine -- III Smart for the People -- 8 Seizing Smartness: Or, Tactics for a Dumber World -- Coda -- Notes -- Index.

Who benefits from smart technology? Whose interests are served when we trade our personal data for convenience and connectivity?.

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