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Dawn of the New Everything

By Jaron Lanier

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Dawn of the New Everything

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Jaron Lanier is a philosopher and computer scientist who has spent his career pushing the transformative power of modern technology to its limits. From coining the term 'Virtual Reality' and creating the world's first immersive avatars to developing cutting-edge medical imaging and surgical techniques, Lanier is one of the premier designers and engineers at work today. He is also one of the most celebrated technology writers in the world, whose previous book Who Owns the Future? was named the most important book of 2013 by Joe Nocera in The New York Times and whose first book You Are Not a Gadget was named one of the ten best books of 2010 by Michiko Kakutani in The New York Times. He was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time, one of the 100 top public intellectuals by Foreign Policy, and one of the top 50 World Thinkers by Prospect. He is currently Interdisciplinary Scientist at Microsoft Research and a highly accomplished musician with one of the largest and most varied collections of rare instruments in the world, all of which he plays.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
368
Release Date:
2018-09-06
Publication Date:
2018-09-06
Publisher:
Random House UK Ltd
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
178470153X
ISBN13:
9781784701536
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
263 g
Height:
126 cm
Width:
195 cm
Thickness:
27 cm
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