Data Love : the Seduction and Betrayal of Digital Technologies.

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Intelligence services, government administrations, businesses, and a growing majority of the population are hooked on the idea that big data can reveal patterns and correlations in everyday life. Because big data renders quantifiable what we think of as social, it helps propel the project of moderni...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simanowski, Roberto
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: La Vergne : Columbia University Press, 2016.
Temas:
Internet > Social aspects.
Internet > Moral and ethical aspects.
Digital communications > Social aspects.
Privacy, Right of.
Internet > Aspect social.
Internet > Aspect moral.
Transmission numérique > Aspect social.
Digital communications > Social aspects
Internet > Moral and ethical aspects
Internet > Social aspects
Privacy, Right of
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Intelligence services, government administrations, businesses, and a growing majority of the population are hooked on the idea that big data can reveal patterns and correlations in everyday life. Because big data renders quantifiable what we think of as social, it helps propel the project of modernity, which strives for knowledge, progress, better services, and more comfortable lives. Data Love argues that the dark side of data mining cannot be confined to tensions between citizens and government: the phenomenon has instigated a transfiguration of society, one in which we are all involved. Big.
Notas:PostfaceNotes; Index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (177 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231542425
0231542429

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