64 things you need to know now for then by Hammersley, Ben instant download

64 things you need to know now for then by Hammersley, Ben instant download

[xiv], 434 pages ; 24 cm, Explaining the effects of the changes in the modern world, and the latest ideas in technology, culture, business and politics, this book will demystify the internet, decode cyberspace, and guide you through the innovations of the revolution we are all living through, \"How to face the digital future without fear\"--Cover, Includes index, Chapter zero -- Moore's Law -- The Cloud -- Asymmetry -- The social graph -- The Semantic Web -- True names -- On-line disinhibition effect -- Community management -- The Boyd Loop -- Shanzhai -- Charter cities -- 3-D printing -- Attention economy -- Technomadism -- Academic doping -- Open government data -- Amateur space travel -- Group buying -- Stuxnet and Sons -- Spatial fix -- Memes -- Crowdsourcing -- High-frequency algorithmic trading -- Real-time mapping -- Spimes -- Data shadows -- The impossibility of forgetting -- Rebirth of distance -- Live personal-behaviour sharing -- The quantified self -- Personal genetic testing -- Biohacking -- Nanotech and other miracle technologies -- Diplomacy in the twenty-first century -- Multiple-axis politics -- The echo chamber -- Hacktivism -- Human flesh search engines -- Anonymous -- Identity providers -- The niche factor -- Digital rights and wrongs -- The future of media -- Remix culture vs. copyright law -- Open courseware and collaborative learning -- Gamification -- Digital and alternative currencies -- The return to craft -- The Internet of things -- Fractional AI -- War robots -- Cyber warfare -- The singularity -- Net neutrality -- Public-key cryptography -- The Dark Net -- Why monitoring on-line messages is not the same as wiretapping -- Carbon and the digital economy -- Geoengineering -- Failing gracefully, or why everything is beta now -- Why information overload is all in the mind -- The long now -- Just enough digital -- The Zen of digital living