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I'm not a dating coach, nor do I play one on TV. I'm not a Pickup Artist, nor am I some kind of man-hater. I'm not the typical person giving others online dating advice. But I am a veteran online da……続きを見る

'A terrific book - essential reading for everyone seeking to make sense of Artificial Intelligence' Professor Sir Adrian Smith, Director and Chief Executive of the Alan Turing Institute In this myth……続きを見る

An investigation of how-to guides for sensor technologies Sensors are increasingly common within citizen-sensing and DIY projects, but these devices often require the use of a how-to guide. From onl……続きを見る

This book draws on author’s wealth of knowledge working on numerous projects across many countries. It provides a clear overview of the development of the SDI concept and SDI worldwide implementatio……続きを見る

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tinder und Co. – all das Klicken, Scrollen, Wischen und Liken lässt uns am Ende sinnentleert zurück. Traurigkeit ist zum Designproblem geworden, die Höhen und Tiefen de……続きを見る

What we make, makes us. This is the central tenet of Artful Design, a photorealistic comic book that examines the nature, purpose, and meaning of design. A call to action and a meditation on art, au……続きを見る

Sempre connessi grazie a tablet, pc e smartphone. Con il cellulare costantemente tra le mani per controllare gli SMS, le e-mail e i messaggi di whatsapp. dis-CONNESSI racconta le nuove frontiere del……続きを見る

Postdigital Storytelling offers a groundbreaking re-evaluation of one of the most dynamic and innovative areas of creativity today: digital storytelling. Central to this reassessment is the emergenc……続きを見る

A diverse, enriching volume of media analysis from a pioneering thinker in the field Expanding on Siegfried Zielinski’s groundbreaking inquiry into “deep time” of the media, the essays in Variations……続きを見る

"Entertaining and prescient…Hockfield demonstrates how nature’s molecular riches may be leveraged to provide potential solutions to some of humanity’s existential challenges." ーAdrian Woolfson, Sci……続きを見る

Once the world’s most technologically advanced civilisation, China is poised to yet again take this mantle, having made incredible technological strides over recent decades; but what does this in fa……続きを見る

This book is a critique and provincialization of Western social science and Global Northern academia, by the author of The Digital Coloniality of Power. It exposes shared colonial and extractive rat……続きを見る

Ez az a pillanat, amelyre mind ez idáig vártunk, de úgy tűnik, nincs időnk megélni e pillanatot. Ehelyett a folyamatos készenlét állapotában veszteglünk, és elborít bennünket a mindig bekapcsolt, él……続きを見る

With this book, I want to spark the curiosity of you, the reader to imagine a future world unlike you have never seen before in movies or any other books you have read. Think of a future where every……続きを見る

**Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR and LitHub Winner of the 2021 Science in Society Journalism Book Prize A fascinating and provocative new way of looking at the things we use and the spaces we ……続きを見る

We live in an age of constant distraction. Is there a price to pay for this? In this superb essay, renowned critic Sebastian Smee explores the fate of the inner life in the age of the internet. Thro……続きを見る

Offers a new, original way of framing questions about knowledge. Knowledge and Civilization advances detailed criticism of philosophy's usual approach to knowledge and describes a redirection, away ……続きを見る

Granny @ Work is an impassioned comment on aging, work, and technology in American culture. As Riggs challenges popular assumptions with surprising research-for example, people over the age of 60 sp……続きを見る

'Celebrates human cognitive diversity, and is rich with empathy and psychological insight' Steven Pinker 'Bold, intriguing, profound' Jay Elwes, Spectator Why can humans alone invent? In this book, ……続きを見る

When it comes to seeing depth and lateral connections in the development of popular culture, nobody exceeds Marshall Fishwick. -Canadian Psychology In Probing Popular Culture: On and Off the Interne……続きを見る

From security training simulations to war games to role-playing games, to sports games to gambling, playing video games has become a social phenomena, and the increasing number of players that cross……続きを見る

Cada vez que deslizamos nuestros dedos por una pantalla e ingresamos a una página web para hacer una compra o buscar una dirección, cada vez que hacemos un posteo, damos un like o subimos una foto a……続きを見る

This book is about Robot Consciousness, not about technical aspects of Robots / AI. The author tries to tackle the elusive cognitive mood of being a Robot, embedded into the society of the homo smar……続きを見る

A fascinating examination of the world of private investigators by a 21st-century private eye. Today's world is complicated: companies are becoming more powerful than nations, the lines between publ……続きを見る

The End of the CBC? is about three overlapping crises: the crisis that has enveloped the CBC, the crisis of news, and the crisis of democracy. The emergence of platforms such as Google, Facebook, Tw……続きを見る

Our greatest and most immediate national and personal security threat… State-sponsored cyberattacks move at the speed of light to infiltrate information networks, disrupt vital energy grids, extort ……続きを見る

From the TED stage to the page, Juan Enriquez, author of As the Future Catches You and Evolving Ourselves, presents a lively and engaging guide to ethics in a technological age. Most people have a s……続きを見る

An engaging look at how mobile games are increasingly part of our day-to-day lives and the ways that we interact across real as well as digital landscapes. We often play games on our mobile devices ……続きを見る

How the asset--anything that can be controlled, traded, and capitalized as a revenue stream--has become the primary basis of technoscientific capitalism. In this book, scholars from a range of disci……続きを見る

How small-scale drones, satellites, kites, and balloons are used by social movements for the greater good. Drones are famous for doing bad things: weaponized, they implement remote-control war; used……続きを見る