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Enjoying Machines

Enjoying Machines( )
Author: Brown, Barry
Juhlin, Oskar
ISBN:978-0-262-02878-3
Publication Date:Apr 2015
Publisher:MIT Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $35.00
Book Description:

An argument that pleasure is a fundamental part of why we use technology, and a framework for understanding the relationship between pleasure and technology.

The dominant feature of modern technology is not how productive it makes us, or how it has revolutionized the workplace, but how enjoyable it is. We take pleasure in our devices, from smartphones to personal computers to televisions. Whole classes of leisure activities rely on technology. How has technology become...
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Book Details
Pages:232
Detailed Subjects: Technology & Engineering / Social Aspects
Psychology / Emotions
Games & Activities / General
Psychology / Psychology Of Technology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.279 x 8.853 x 0.827 Inches
Book Weight:0.999 Pounds



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