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The ability to forget, or be forgotten, has played an important part in human society, allowing for changed minds, second chances and overlooked embarrassments. Digital technology, with its inexhaustible memory, threatens one of the most important social conventions: the past is past. This book explores the issues.
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Delete : The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age, Viktor Mayer-Schönberger
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- Released
- 2011
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Viktor Mayer-Schönberger
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN10
- 0691150362
- ISBN13
- 9780691150369
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Technology & Engineering, Philosophical Topics, Philosophy, Computers & Internet, Science, Technology, Culture and Society, Internet
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- 3.5 out of 5
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- The ability to forget, or be forgotten, has played an important part in human society, allowing for changed minds, second chances and overlooked embarrassments. Digital technology, with its inexhaustible memory, threatens one of the most important social conventions: the past is past. This book explores the issues.