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Shaping Things

Author
Bruce Sterling
Publisher / Label
The MIT Press
Country
USA
Language
English
Publication year
2005
Type of publication
Book
Number of pages
152
ISBN
9780262195331

Index

Contents

 1  To Whom it Ought to Concern _______5 
 2  Tomorrow Composts Today ___________8
 3  Old Wine in New Bottles __________15
 4  The Personal is Historical _______25
 5  Metahistory ______________________37
 6  A Synchronic Society _____________45 
 7  The Rubbish Makers _______________55
 8  The Stark Necessity of Glamor ____61 
 9  An End-User Drinks Gizmo Wine ____70
10  Meet the Spime ___________________76 
11  Arphids __________________________85 
12  An Internet of Things ____________92 
13  The Model is the Message _________95 
14  Fabbing _________________________102 
15  Spime Economics _________________107
16  The Designer's Questions ________112 
17  Tomorrow's Tomorrow _____________133 
18  Ublopia or Otivion ______________138 

    endtroduction ___________________146
    designer's notes_________________148
    author's acknowledgments_________150