You are not a gadget : a manifesto /

Lanier, Jaron.

You are not a gadget : a manifesto / Jaron Lanier. - [Updated ed.]. - London : Penguin, 2011. - xiii, 223 p. ; 20 cm.

Previous ed.: New York: Alfred A. Knopf; London: Allen Lane, 2010. Includes index.

What if, by devaluing individuals, we are deadening creativity, endlessly rehashing past culture, risking weaker design in engineering and science, losing democracy, and reducing development in every sphere? Jaron Lanier delivers a manifesto in support of the human and reflects on the good and bad developments in design.

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