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Our biggest fight : reclaiming liberty, humanity, and dignity in the digital age / Frank H. McCourt, Jr., with Michael J. Casey.

Van Pelt Library HM851 .M3936 2024
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McCourt, Frank H., Jr., author.
Casey, Michael, 1967- author.
Contributor:
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Internet--Social aspects.
Internet.
Information technology--Social aspects.
Information technology.
Physical Description:
206 pages ; 22 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Crown, [2024]
Summary:
"The internet as we know it is broken. Here's how we can seize back control of our lives from the corporate algorithms that have poisoned our digital information system and create a third-generation Internet that uplifts humanity-before it's too late"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction: Hidden in plain sight
The heart of the problem: an obsolete internet design
Rights: personhood in the internet age
Responsibilities: the social contract in the internet age
Rewards: the market economy in the internet age
Rules: governance in the internet age
Enter AI: it's decision time
Conclusion: Ctrl-Alt-Del-Esc: the future is in your hands (actually, it's at your fingertips).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
ISBN:
9780593728512
0593728513
9780593728536
059372853X
OCLC:
1417081513
Publisher Number:
99996177719

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