Future Does Not Compute: Transcending the Machines in Our Midst

Title: Future Does Not Compute: Transcending the Machines in Our Midst Author: Steve Talbott ISBN: 9781565920859 Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. Published: 1995 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition: Used: Near Fine Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Technology & Engineering 1542739 Publisher Description: Many pundits tell you that the computer is ushering us toward a new Golden Age of Information. A few tell you that the computer is destroying everything worthwhile in our culture. But almost no one tells you what Stephen L. Talbott shows in this surprising book: the intelligent machine gathers its menacing powers from hidden places within you and me. It does so, that is, as long as we gaze into our screens and tap on our keyboards while less than fully