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  • 100% Utilization

    Computation and Labor After Moore's Law

    par Andrew Lison ...
    Collections series Software Studies
    A wide-ranging analysis of how the material limits to discrete, silicon-based computing power impact employment and automation.Since the end of the Second World War, we have come to expect continual growth in computing power and the rapid development of digital technology. This dynamic has enabled informational procedures to supplant an ever-increasing range of human and mechanical activity. ... En savoir plus

    $63.99 CAD

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  • Overcomplicated

    Technology at the Limits of Comprehension

    par Samuel Arbesman ...
    Why did the New York Stock Exchange suspend trading without warning on July 8, 2015? Why did certain Toyota vehicles accelerate uncontrollably against the will of their drivers? Why does the programming inside our airplanes occasionally surprise its creators?After a thorough analysis by the top experts, the answers still elude us.You don’t understand the software running your car or your iPhone. ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $13.99 CAD Maintenant $6.99 CAD

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  • Your Computer Is on Fire

    Modifié par Thomas S. Mullaney, Benjamin Peters, Mar Hicks, Kavita Philip ...
    Techno-utopianism is dead: Now is the time to pay attention to the inequality, marginalization, and biases woven into our technological systems.This book sounds an alarm: after decades of being lulled into complacency by narratives of technological utopianism and neutrality, people are waking up to the large-scale consequences of Silicon Valley-led technophilia. This book trains a spotlight on the ... En savoir plus

    $36.79 CAD

  • The Stack

    On Software and Sovereignty

    par Benjamin H. Bratton ...
    Collections series Software Studies
    A comprehensive political and design theory of planetary-scale computation proposing that The Stack—an accidental megastructure—is both a technological apparatus and a model for a new geopolitical architecture.What has planetary-scale computation done to our geopolitical realities? It takes different forms at different scales—from energy and mineral sourcing and subterranean cloud infrastructure ... En savoir plus

    $58.39 CAD

  • Building SimCity

    How to Put the World in a Machine

    par Chaim Gingold ...
    Collections series Game Histories
    A deep dive into the trailblazing simulation game SimCity, situating it in the history of games, simulation, and computing.Building SimCity explores the history of computer simulation by chronicling one of the most influential simulation games ever made: SimCity. As author Chaim Gingold explains, Will Wright, the visionary designer behind the urban planning game, created SimCity in part to learn ... En savoir plus

    $58.39 CAD

  • The Ordinal Society

    par Marion Fourcade, Kieran Healy ...
    A sweeping critique of how digital capitalism is reformatting our world.We now live in an “ordinal society.” Nearly every aspect of our lives is measured, ranked, and processed into discrete, standardized units of digital information. Marion Fourcade and Kieran Healy argue that technologies of information management, fueled by the abundance of personal data and the infrastructure of the internet, ... En savoir plus

    $48.89 CAD

  • New Media

    A Critical Introduction

    par Martin Lister, Jon Dovey, Seth Giddings, Iain Grant, Kieran Kelly ...
    New Media: A Critical Introduction is a comprehensive introduction to the culture, history, technologies and theories of new media. Written especially for students, the book considers the ways in which 'new media' really are new, assesses the claims that a media and technological revolution has taken place and formulates new ways for media studies to respond to new technologies.The authors ... En savoir plus

    $113.99 CAD

  • Protocol

    How Control Exists after Decentralization

    par Alexander R. Galloway ...
    Collections series Leonardo
    How Control Exists after DecentralizationIs the Internet a vast arena of unrestricted communication and freely exchanged information or a regulated, highly structured virtual bureaucracy? In Protocol, Alexander Galloway argues that the founding principle of the Net is control, not freedom, and that the controlling power lies in the technical protocols that make network connections (and ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • Adversarial Design

    par Carl Disalvo ...
    Collections series Design Thinking, Design Theory
    An exploration of the political qualities of technology design, as seen in projects that span art, computer science, and consumer products.In Adversarial Design, Carl DiSalvo examines the ways that technology design can provoke and engage the political. He describes a practice, which he terms “adversarial design,” that uses the means and forms of design to challenge beliefs, values, and what is ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • Playing Software

    Homo Ludens in Computational Culture

    par Miguel Sicart ...
    The play element at the heart of our interactions with computers—and how it drives the best and the worst manifestations of the information age.Whether we interact with video games or spreadsheets or social media, playing with software shapes every facet of our lives. In Playing Software, Miguel Sicart delves into why we play with computers, how that play shapes culture and society, and the threat ... En savoir plus

    $27.19 CAD

  • The Game Theory Handbook - Everything You Need To Know About Game Theory

    par Harper Cantu ...
    This book is your ultimate Game Theory resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Game Theory's whole picture right away. Get countless Game Theory facts right at your fingertips with this essential resource.The Game Theory Handbook is the ... En savoir plus

    $12.79 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Stuff of Bits

    An Essay on the Materialities of Information

    par Paul Dourish ...
    An argument that the material arrangements of information—how it is represented and interpreted—matter significantly for our experience of information and information systems.Virtual entities that populate our digital experience, like e-books, virtual worlds, and online stores, are backed by the large-scale physical infrastructures of server farms, fiber optic cables, power plants, and microwave ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD