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Living in data : a citizen's guide to a better information future  Cover Image Book Book

Living in data : a citizen's guide to a better information future / Jer Thorp.

Thorp, Jer, (author.).

Summary:

"A provocative, eye-opening, example-laden exploration of our current and future relationship with data"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • 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.

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.
Subject: Information visualization.
Information behavior.
Statistics.
Quantitative research.
Big data > Social aspects.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
North Kansas City Public Library 001.4226 THORP 2021 (Text) 0001002460473 Nonfiction Available -

Summary: "A provocative, eye-opening, example-laden exploration of our current and future relationship with data"--

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