The Internet is not what you think it is

✍ Scribed by Justin E H Smith

• Year: 2018
• Tongue: English
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright
Epigraphs
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction. “Let us calculate!”
1. A Sudden Acceleration
Our Critical Moment
Paying Attention
Gadget Being
The Tragicomedy of the Private Commons
2. The Ecology of the Internet
Signals
“All things conspire”
Nature’s Technique
Cetacean Clicking and Human Clicking; or, the Late-Adopter Problem
“I see a vestige of man”
3. The Reckoning Engine and the Thinking Machine
Aboutness
“They don’t give a damn”
Dark Conjurations
“The ruling principles of the day”
4. “How closely woven the web”: The Internet as Loom
Warp and Woof
Algebraic Weaving
Why Do Metaphors Matter?
Threads
5. A Window on the World
Unconfined Thoughts
The World Book
Do We See through the Internet?
The Infinite Book Wheel
Notes
General Bibliography
Index
Copyright
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Chapter 1: ‘I’m thinking’ – Oh, but are you?
Chapter 2: Renegade perception
Chapter 3: The Pushbacker sting
Chapter 4: ‘Covid’: The calculated catastrophe
Chapter 5: There is no ‘virus’
Chapter 6: Sequence of deceit
Chapter 7: War on your mind
Chapter 8: ‘Reframing’ insanity
Chapter 9: We must have it? So what is it?
Chapter 10: Human 2.0
Chapter 11: Who controls the Cult?
Chapter 12: Escaping Wetiko
Postscript
Appendix: Cowan-Kaufman-Morell Statement on Virus Isolation
Bibliography
Index