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  • 1975-1979
  • 1970-1974
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  • Computer Science  (2)
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  • 1
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    Online Resource
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press
    ISBN: 9781439910344 , 9781439910351 , 1439910340 , 9781439910368 (Sekundärausgabe) , 1439910367 (Sekundärausgabe)
    Language: English
    Edition: Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource UPCC book collections on Project MUSE ISBN 9781439910368
    Edition: ISBN 1439910367
    Edition: [Online-Ausg.]
    DDC: 302.3
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    Abstract: "Robert Gehl's timely critique, Reverse Engineering Social Media, rigorously analyzes the ideas of social media and software engineers, using these ideas to find contradictions and fissures beneath the surfaces of glossy sites such as Facebook, Google, and Twitter. Gehl adeptly uses a mix of software studies, science and technology studies, and political economy to reveal the histories and contexts of these social media sites. Looking backward at divisions of labor and the process of user labor, he provides case studies that illustrate how binary "Like" consumer choices hide surveillance systems that rely on users to build content for site owners who make money selling user data, and that promote a culture of anxiety and immediacy over depth. Reverse Engineering Social Media also presents ways out of this paradox, illustrating how activists, academics, and users change social media for the better by building alternatives to the dominant social media sites. "--...
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    ISBN: 1421401932 , 9781421401935
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (272 p. :)
    Series Statement: UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 303.48/30973
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    Keywords: Geschichte ; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General ; Consumer satisfaction ; Human-computer interaction ; Human-machine systems / Social aspects ; Technological innovations ; Gesellschaft ; Consumer satisfaction ; Human-computer interaction ; Human-machine systems Social aspects ; Technological innovations ; Anthropotechnik ; Mensch-Maschine-Kommunikation ; USA ; USA ; USA ; Mensch-Maschine-Kommunikation ; Anthropotechnik ; Geschichte
    Note: OldControl:muse9781421401935. - Multi-User , Made available online by Project Muse , Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-264) and index , Our marvelous and maddening machines -- The advent of technology consumption -- Buying an automobile -- Running a car -- Tools, tinkering, and trouble -- Reading the owner's manual -- Computers and the tyranny of technology consumption -- The technology treadmill -- Acknowledgments , "Joseph J. Corn maps two centuries of consumer frustration and struggle with personal technologies. ... Having extensively researched owner's manuals, computer user-group newsletters, and how-to literature, Corn brings a fresh, consumer-oriented approach to the history of technology."--Dust jacket
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