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Remember when people growing up before the advent of the computer and the web would say things like “the computer is just a pencil”? This is an example of what I call “floppy-disk thinking”: that is, understanding the floppy disk as a material object in a world where it has become a metaphor for saving data. Nowadays, we apply a lot of floppy-disk thinking to AI, for example when we talk about

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	What Design Can’t Do: Essays on Design and Disillusion 3.99 avg rating — 159 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Entreprecariat - Everyone is an entrepreneur. Nobody is safe by Silvio Lorusso (Goodreads Author), Geert Lovink, Raffaele Alberto Ventura 4.24 avg rating — 127 ratings — published 2018 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hyperemployment – Post-work, Online Labour and Automation by Silvio Lorusso (Goodreads Author), Luciana Parisi, Felix Stalder 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2020	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tèque 1 by Loup Cellard (Editor), Guillaume Heuguet (Editor), Rob Horning really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 11 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	MoneyLab Reader 2: Overcoming the Hype by Inte Gloerich (Editor), Geert Lovink (Editor), Patricia de Vries (Editor) 3.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2018	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Here and Now? Explorations in Urgent Publishing by Silvio Lorusso (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Pia Pol (Editor), Miriam Rasch (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2020	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Graphic Design in the Post-Digital Age: A Survey of Practices Fueled by Creative Coding (Set Margins, 15) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	56 Broken Kindle Screens by Silvio Lorusso (Goodreads Author), Sebastian Schmieg it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Il designer senza qualità: Saggi su design e disillusione it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Critica della ragione progettuale (Italian Edition)

by Alessandro Armando

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What a Life!: An Autobiography of E.V.L. and G.M.

by Edward Verrall Lucas

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Altrimondi: Lezioni dal passato per sopravvivere alla Storia (Italian Edition)

by Federico Campagna (Goodreads Author)

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