Blown to bits:your life, liberty, and happiness after the digital explosion

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Abelson Harold
Group Author: Ledeen Ken 1946-; Lewis Harry R
Published: Addison-Wesley,
Publisher Address: Upper Saddle River, NJ
Publication Dates: c2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xiv, 366 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0137135599 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780137135592 (hardback : alk. paper)
Index Number: TP3
CLC: TP3-05
Call Number: TP3-05/A141
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Digital explosion: why is it happening, and what is at stake? -- Naked in the sunlight: privacy lost, privacy abandoned -- Ghosts in the machine: secrets and surprises of electronic documents -- Needles in the haystack: Google and other brokers in the bits bazaar -- Secret bits: how codes became unbreakable -- Balance toppled: who owns the bits? -- You can't say that on the Internet: guarding the frontiers of digital expression -- Bits in the air: old metaphors, new technologies, and free speech.