A Hitchhiker's Guide to the Turing Galaxy: on naming the age of the networked digital computer
The most commonly used name for our era is that of the `information society, which is a rather unexpressive and, strictly speaking, tautological term. The informatics & society scholar Wolfgang Coy, following the example of McLuhan`s Gutenberg Galaxy, has introduced the concept of the Turing Gal...
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Universidade Federal da Bahia
2007-12-01
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| Series: | Contemporanea : Revista de Comunicação e Cultura |
| Online Access: | http://www.portalseer.ufba.br/index.php/contemporaneaposcom/article/view/3498/2554 |