The internet is a network of physical cables and connections, a web of wires enmeshing the world, linking huge data centres to one another and eventually to us. All are owned by someone, financed by someone, regulated by someone. We refer to the internet as abstract from reality. By doing so, we obscure where the real power lies. In this powerful and necessary book, James Ball sets out on a global journey into the inner workings of the system. From the computer scientists to the cable guys, the billionaire investors to the ad men, the intelligence agencies to the regulators, these are th The System - James Ball od authora James Ball a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
James Ball |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
288 |
Rok vydání |
2021 |
Nakladatelství |
Bloomsbury |