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Authors: Jaron Lanier

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Cloud Atlas,
165

cloud processors and storage,
11
–12,
19
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20
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42
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62
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88
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92
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100
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110
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113
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121
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124
n,
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n,
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–54,
168
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203
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–46,
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–62,
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–13,
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–48,
350
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359

code,
112
,
272

cognition,
111
–12,
195
–96,
260
,
312
–13,
314
,
315
,
328

Cold War,
189

Coleman, Ornette,
353

collectives,
358
–60

collusion,
65
–66,
72
,
169
–74,
255
,
350
–51

Columbia Records,
161
n

commercial rights,
317
–24,
347

commissions,
184

communications industry,
258

communism,
136
,
153
,
291
,
344

compensatory servers,
64

competition,
42
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60
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81
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143
–44,
147
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153
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180
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181
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–88,
246
–48,
326

complexity,
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–54

Computer Lib/Dream Machines
(Nelson),
229

computer programmers,
113
–14,
123
,
286
n

computers:

artificiality of,
130
,
134
calculations by,
146
n,
147
–48,
149
,
151
cloud processors and,
see
cloud processors and storage
development of,
53
,
129
–30
as machines,
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–25,
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129
–30,
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165
–66,
178
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191
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195
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248
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257
–58,
261
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328
memory of,
146
n
networks of,
see
digital networks
parallel,
147
–48,
149
,
151
personal (PCs),
158
,
182
n,
214
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223
,
229
programming of,
113
–14,
120
,
123
,
157
,
180
,
193
,
248
,
272
,
286
n,
342
,
362
–63
remote,
11
–12
reversible,
143
n
security of,
175
,
345
–46
servers for,
12
n,
15
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31
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53
–57,
71
–72,
95
–96,
143
–44,
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180
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183
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206
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245
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358
software for,
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9
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–101,
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129
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155
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165
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–73,
177
–78,
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234
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236
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–42,
258
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262
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273
–74,
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331
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user interface for,
362
–63,
364

computer science,
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–14,
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180
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n,
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conflicts of interest,
62
n

Confucianism,
214
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215
–16

connectivity,
171
–72,
184
–85,
273
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n,
309
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331

consciousness,
195
–96

conservatism,
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–51,
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construction industry,
151

consultants,
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–72

consumer electronics,
85
–86,
162

consumer-facing sites,
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–80,
182
,
216

consumers,
see
economies, consumer

“content farms,”
120

contracts,
79
–82,
172
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182
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183
–84,
246
–48,
314
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347
,
352
–53

copyright,
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61
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96
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183
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207
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224
–26,
239
–40,
263
–64

corporations,
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–67,
307
,
314
,
348
–51

correlations,
75
–76,
114
–15,
192
,
274
–75

correlative algorithms,
75
–76

corruption,
31
,
48
,
77
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235
,
257
,
341
n

cost comparisons,
64

cost-effectiveness,
136
–37

cost externalization,
59
n

countercultures,
24

Craigslist,
177
n

credit,
52
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116
,
177
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193
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–90,
305
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,
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–38

credit cards,
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credit ratings,
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