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"When the technologies we use every day collapse our experiences into 24/7 availability, platforms for personal branding, and products to be monetized, nothing can be quite so radical as . . . doing nothing. Here, Jenny Odell sends up a flare from the heart of Silicon Valley, delivering an action plan to resist capitalist narratives of productivity and techno-determinism, and to become more meaningfully connected in the process"--
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"In her first book, How to Do Nothing, Jenny Odell wrote about the importance of disconnecting from the "attention economy" to spend time in quiet contemplation. But what if you don't have time to spend? In order to answer this seemingly simple question, Odell took a deep dive into the fundamental structure of our society and found that the clock we live by was built for profit, not people. This is why our lives, even in leisure, have come to seem...
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LearningExpress, LLC
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[2018]
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The questions in this first review cover essential knowledge of the social and ethical implications and issues of information systems. When you complete this review, you'll get a diagnostic score report and a detailed answer explanation for each question.
Publisher
LearningExpress, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
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The questions in this second review cover essential knowledge of the social and ethical implications and issues of information systems. When you complete this review, you'll get a diagnostic score report and a detailed answer explanation for each question.�
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"Shoshana Zuboff, named "the true prophet of the information age" by the Financial Times, has always been ahead of her time. Her seminal book In the Age of the Smart Machine foresaw the consequences of a then-unfolding era of computer technology. Now, three decades later she asks why the once-celebrated miracle of digital is turning into a nightmare. Zuboff tackles the social, political, business, personal, and technological meaning of "surveillance...
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