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re cyborgs Yes, and... "Continuity of the Mind" sounds complimentary to, an update to, Norman's Things That Make Us Smart and McLuhan's Understanding Media. h
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re cyborgs
Yes, and... "Continuity of the Mind" sounds complimentary to, an update to, Norman's Things That Make Us Smart and McLuhan's Understanding Media.
https://www.amazon.com/Things-That-Make-Smart-Attributes/dp/0201626950 https://www.amazon.com/Things-That-Make-Smart-Attributes/dp/...
https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Media-Extensions-Marshall-McLuhan/dp/1584230738/ https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Media-Extensions-Marsha...
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We geeks are truly well served by the seminal texts, the classics. I'd heard about cybernetics second hand. But I was already a cyborg, taking the modern world for granted. Reading the source blew my mind. Somehow the impact of progress were clearer to the observers present during the transition(s).