The glass cage : how our computers are changing us /

In The Glass Cage, best-selling author Nicholas Carr digs behind the headlines about factory robots and self-driving cars, wearable computers and digitized medicine, as he explores the hidden costs of granting software dominion over our work and our leisure and reveals something we already suspect:...

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Main Author: Carr, Nicholas G., 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W. W. Norton & Company, 2015
Edition:Norton paperback
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245 1 4 |a The glass cage :  |b how our computers are changing us /  |c Nicholas Carr 
246 3 0 |a How our computers are changing us 
250 |a Norton paperback 
260 |a New York :  |b W. W. Norton & Company,  |c 2015 
300 |a 276 pages ;  |c 21 cm 
500 |a Previously published under the title The glass cage : automation and us. New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2014] 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references [pages 233-261] and index 
505 0 |a Alert for operations -- Passengers -- The robot at the gate -- On autopilot -- The degeneration effect -- Interlude with dancing mice -- White-collar computer -- World and screen -- Automation for the people -- Interlude, with grave robber -- Your inner drone -- The love that lays the swale in rows 
520 |a In The Glass Cage, best-selling author Nicholas Carr digs behind the headlines about factory robots and self-driving cars, wearable computers and digitized medicine, as he explores the hidden costs of granting software dominion over our work and our leisure and reveals something we already suspect: shifting our attention to computer screens can leave us disengaged and discontented 
650 0 |a Technology  |x Social aspects 
650 0 |a Automation  |x Social aspects 
650 0 |a Computers  |x Social aspects 
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