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The book explores the rapid evolution of technology and its profound impact on everyday life, influencing choices in clothing, housing, and food. It examines the concept of "The Spike," a singularity where the pace of change accelerates to such an extent that it transforms expectations and realities, blurring the lines between science fiction and imminent possibilities. Through this lens, it invites readers to consider the implications of such fast-paced advancements on society and individual lives.
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The Spike, Damien Broderick
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- The Spike
- Subtitle
- How Our Lives Are Being Transformed by Rapidly Advancing Technologies
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Damien Broderick
- Publisher
- St. Martins Press-3PL
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9780312877828
- Category
- Encyclopedia, Nature in general
- Description
- The book explores the rapid evolution of technology and its profound impact on everyday life, influencing choices in clothing, housing, and food. It examines the concept of "The Spike," a singularity where the pace of change accelerates to such an extent that it transforms expectations and realities, blurring the lines between science fiction and imminent possibilities. Through this lens, it invites readers to consider the implications of such fast-paced advancements on society and individual lives.