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World wide mind : the coming integration of humanity, machines and the internet / Michael Chorost

By: Language: eng Publication details: New York : Free Press, 2011Description: vii, 242 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781439119143
  • 1439119147
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.8/2
LOC classification:
  • QP 357.5 C551w 2011
Contents:
Prologue: A dead blackberry The push-pull dynamic of evolution What does It mean to "read a mind"? The physics of the mind The most intimate Interface Your brain is more complex than a galaxy The most disconnected man in the world Breaking the internet addiction The counterclockwise mouse The most connected man in the world The future of individuality Could the world wide mind become self-aware? Childhood's beginning
Summary: An author who uses bionic implants to help him hear explains exactly how the brain reacts to common communication tools and discusses the risks, implications, and amazing possibilities that the future holds
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) QP 357.5 C551w 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000164972

Prologue: A dead blackberry
The push-pull dynamic of evolution
What does It mean to "read a mind"?
The physics of the mind
The most intimate Interface
Your brain is more complex than a galaxy
The most disconnected man in the world
Breaking the internet addiction
The counterclockwise mouse
The most connected man in the world
The future of individuality
Could the world wide mind become self-aware?
Childhood's beginning

An author who uses bionic implants to help him hear explains exactly how the brain reacts to common communication tools and discusses the risks, implications, and amazing possibilities that the future holds

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