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Delete : The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age /

Looks at the surprising phenomenon of perfect remembering in the digital age, and reveals why we must reintroduce our capacity to forget. This title traces the important role that forgetting has played throughout human history, from the ability to make sound decisions unencumbered by the past to the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mayer-Schönberger, Viktor (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton [N.J.] : Princeton University Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Failing to forget the "drunken pirate"
  • The role of remembering and the importance of forgetting
  • The demise of forgetting-and its drivers
  • Of power and time-consequences of the demise of forgetting
  • Potential responses
  • Reintroducing forgetting
  • Conclusions.