Nexus: A brief history of information networks from the Stone Age to AI

By:

Harari, Yuval N

Publication details: London: Fern Press, 2024.Description: xxxii, 492p., note., ind., 23 cm X 15 cmISBN:

9781911717096

Subject(s):

-- Information behavior -- Information networks -- Information technology -- history

DDC classification:

001.09

List(s) this item appears in: New Arrivals 21 Oct 2024

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	KEIC	001.09 HAR (Browse shelf(Opens below))		On hold		23609

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Content:

What is information? -- Stories : unlimited connections -- Documents : the bite of the paper tigers -- Errors : the fantasy of infallibility -- Decisions : a brief history of democracy and totalitarianism -- The new members : how computers are different from printing presses -- Relentless : the network is always on -- Fallible : the network is often wrong -- Democracies : can we still hold a conversation? -- Totalitarianism : all power to the algorithms? -- The silicon curtain : global empire or global split?

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