Technology can log what we buy, customize what we consume and enable us to save and share every aspect of our existence. In the future, it will even make public life - from how we're governed to how we record crime - better. But can the digital age fix everything? Should it? By quantifying our behaviour, we are profoundly reshaping society - and risk losing the opacity and imperfection that make us human.
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Explores digital life’s impact on society and humanity.
Who is this book for?
This book is a thought-provoking look into how technology is reshaping every aspect of our lives. If you're curious about the future of digital society and concerned about the ways it might strip away our imperfections, this insightful read will really resonate with you. It's perfect for those who want to understand the broader implications of living in an increasingly quantified world.