The internet is not what you think it is : a history, a philosophy, a warning /

"An original deep history of the internet that tells the story of the centuries-old utopian dreams behind it--and explains why they have died today. Many think of the internet as an unprecedented and overwhelmingly positive achievement of modern human technology. But is it? In The Internet Is N...

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Tác giả chính: Smith, Justin E. H. (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2022]
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1z3hmcj
Mục lục:
  • Introduction. "Let us calculate!"
  • 1. A sudden acceleration
  • 2. The ecology of the internet
  • 3. The reckoning engine and the thinking machine
  • 4. "How closely woven the web" : the internet as loom
  • 5. A window on the world
  • Notes
  • General Bibliography
  • Index.