If then : how the Simulmatics Corporation invented the future / Jill Lepore.

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Carnegie PL of Steuben Co - Angola | LP 006.312 LEP (Text) | 33118000196671 | Adult: Large Print New | Available | - |
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- ISBN: 9781432886141
- ISBN: 1432886142
- Physical Description: 717 pages (large print) : illustrations, photographs ; 23 cm
- Edition: Large print edition.
- Publisher: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2020
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: What if? -- The social network. Madly for Adlai ; Impossible man ; The quiet American ; Artificial intelligence ; Project Macroscope -- The people machine. The IBM president ; Billion-dollar brain ; Fail-safe -- The four-eighty -- Hearts and minds. Armies of the night ; The things they carried ; The fire next time ; An octoputer ; The Mood Corporation -- Epilogue: Meta data. |
Summary, etc.: | The Simulmatics Corporation, founded in 1959, mined data, targeted voters, accelerated news, manipulated consumers, destabilized politics, and disordered knowledge--decades before Facebook, Google, Amazon, and Cambridge Analytica. |
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