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Living in data : a citizen's guide to a better information future / Jer Thorp.
"A provocative, eye-opening, example-laden exploration of our current and future relationship with data"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9780374189907
- ISBN: 0374189900
- Physical Description: xi, 300 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : MCD, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Living in data -- I data you, you data me (we all data together) -- Data's dark matter -- By canoe and caravan -- Drunk on Zima -- Number of grown sheep that were sheared -- Do/until -- A lossy kind of alchemy -- The rice show -- Paradox walnuts -- St. Silicon's Hospital and the map room -- Te Mana Raraunga -- An internet of what -- Here in dataland. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | 001.4 THO (Text) | 000160890 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
Living in Data : A Citizen's Guide to a Better Information Future
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Author Notes
Living in Data : A Citizen's Guide to a Better Information Future
Jer Thorp is an artist, a writer, and a teacher. He was the first data artist in residence at The New York Times , he is a National Geographic Explorer , and he served as the innovator in residence at the Library of Congress in 2017 and 2018. He lives under the Manhattan Bridge with his family and his awesome dog, Trapper John, MD. Living in Data is his first book.
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