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_bGlobe Pequot Pr, C/O Natl Book Network 15200 Nbn Way Bldg D Po Box 190, Blue Ridge Summit, PA, USA, 17214-0190 _nSAN 630-0065 |
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_aNowak, Peter, _d1974- |
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_aHumans 3.0 : _bthe upgrading of the species / _cPeter Nowak. |
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_aGuilford, Connecticut : _bLyons Press, _c[2015] |
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_a215 pages ; _c21 cm |
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_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 196-206) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aEvolution: of rice and men -- Economics: widgets are like the Avengers -- Health: the unbearable vampireness of being -- Jobs: a million little Googles -- Arts: long live the dead buffalo -- Relationships: superficial degrees of Kevin Bacon -- Identity: God is the machine -- Belief: are one-eyed cylons myopic? -- Happiness: it's always sunny in Costa Rica -- Conclusion: Marx was right (sort of). | |
| 520 | _aOur species is entering a new era. Millions of years ago, we created tools to change our environment. Caves became huts, fires became ovens, and clubs became swords. Collectively these tools became technology, and the pace of innovation accelerated. Now we're applying the latest advancements to our own biology, and technology is becoming part of the process. But is that a good thing? Not if media scare pieces about government spying, limitless automation, and electronic addictions are to be believed. | ||
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_aTechnology _xSocial aspects. |
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_aTechnological innovations _xSocial aspects. |
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| 650 | 0 | _aTechnology and civilization. | |
| 650 | 0 | _aSocial evolution. | |
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_aSOCIAL SCIENCE _xFuture Studies. _2bisacsh |
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_aTECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING _xSocial Aspects. _2bisacsh |
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_aSocial evolution. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01122456 |
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_aTechnological innovations _xSocial aspects. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01145049 |
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_aTechnology and civilization. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01145253 |
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_aTechnology _xSocial aspects. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01145202 |
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