Living in Data: A Citizen's Guide to a Better Information Future by Jer Thorp

Living in Data: A Citizen's Guide to a Better Information Future

Jer Thorp

320 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction art computer science design science technology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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A provocative, eye-opening, example-laden exploration of our current and future relationship with dataIn the fall of 2009, the data artist Jer Thorp wrote a pair of algorithms to inscribe names on the 9/11 Memorial in Manhattan. The project involv...

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challenging 21%
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sad 7%

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