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100 aBentley, R. Alexander,d1970-eauthor.
245 00 aThe acceleration of cultural change :bfrom ancestors to algorithms /cR. Alexander Bentley ; foreword by John Maeda.
260 aCambridge, MA :bMIT Press,c[2017]
300 a1 online resource.
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490 aSimplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life
504 aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 aForeword -- Preface: in the middleton theater -- Traditional minds -- Change is not norman -- Check the transmission -- Cultural trees -- Bayesians -- Traditions and horizons -- Networks -- Hindsighted -- Moore is better? -- Free willy -- Bibliography.
520 aFrom our hunter-gatherer days, we humans evolved to be excellent throwers, chewers, and long-distance runners. We are highly social, crave Paleolithic snacks, and display some gendered difference resulting from mate selection. But we now find ourselves binge-viewing, texting while driving, and playing Minecraft. Only the collective acceleration of cultural and technological evolution explains this development. The evolutionary psychology of individuals?the drive for ?food and sex??explains some of our current habits, but our evolutionary success, Alex Bentley and Mike O?Brien explain, lies in our ability to learn cultural know-how and to teach it to the next generation. 00Bentley and O?Brien examine the broad and shallow model of cultural evolution seen today in the science of networks, prediction markets, and the explosion of digital information. They suggest that in the future, artificial intelligence could be put to work to solve the problem of information overload, learning to integrate concepts over the vast idea space of digitally stored information.
588 aPrint version record.
590 aAdded to collection customer.56279.3
650 aSocial evolution.
650 aSocial evolution.2fast0(OCoLC)fst01122456
650 aSOCIAL SCIENCE / General2bisacsh
655 aElectronic books.
700 1 aO'Brien, Michael J.q(Michael John),d1950-eauthor.
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The acceleration of cultural change :from ancestors to algorithms /R. Alexander Bentley ; foreword by John Maeda
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The acceleration of cultural change :from ancestors to algorithms /R. Alexander Bentley ; foreword by John Maeda
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Cambridge, MA : MIT Press [2017]
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Includes bibliographical references and index. / From our hunter-gatherer days, we humans evolved to be excellent throwers, chewers, and long-distance runners. We are highly social, crave Paleolithic snacks, and display some gendered difference resulting from mate selection. But we now find ourselves binge-viewing, texting while driving, and playing Minecraft. Only the collective acceleration of cultural and technological evolution explains this development. The evolutionary psychology of individuals?the drive for ?food and sex??explains some of our current habits, but our evolutionary success, Alex Bentley and Mike O?Brien explain, lies in our ability to learn cultural know-how and to teach it to the next generation. 00Bentley and O?Brien examine the broad and shallow model of cultural evolution seen today in the science of networks, prediction markets, and the explosion of digital information. They suggest that in the future, artificial intelligence could be put to work to solve the problem of information overload, learning to integrate concepts over the vast idea space of digitally stored information.
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