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Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents
Close to the Machine Technophilia and Its Discontents
Author: Ellen Ullman
With a New Introduction by Jaron Lanier A Salon Best Book of the Year — In 1997, the computer was still a relatively new tool---a sleek and unforgiving machine that was beyond the grasp of most users. With intimate and unflinching detail, software engineer Ellen Ullman examines the strange ecstasy of being at the forefront of the predominantly ma...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781250002488
ISBN-10: 1250002486
Publication Date: 2/28/2012
Pages: 208
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Publisher: Picador
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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decent collection of tech-related essays, but not as good as the except i read off Salon a while back.


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