Who Owns the Future?
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Who Owns the Future?

by Jaron Lanier

2013•Documentary•406 pages

Taste attributes: documentarybusinessrobots/ai/spaceslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticglossysocial commentaryinjustice/tragedy/vengeance

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Boxlist takeExpect an inventive, realistic non-fiction book, heavy rather than light. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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About This Book

Jaron Lanier is the father of virtual reality and one of the world’s most brilliant thinkers. Who Owns the Future? is his visionary reckoning with the most urgent economic and social trend of our age: the poisonous concentration of money and power in our digital networks.

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Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryBusinessRobots/ai/spaceSocial commentaryInjustice/tragedy/vengeance

Subjects

Ekonomiska aspekterInformationsteknikEconomicsTekniska innovationerTechnological innovationsEconomic aspectsInformation technologyMedia Studies

Details

Author
Jaron Lanier
Published
2013
Pages
406
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