The Ascent of Information
Books, Bits, Genes, Machines, and Life's Unending Algorithm
Caleb Scharf
Discover a new perspective on the role of information in our lives with this eye-opening exploration from Caleb Scharf. Drawing on evolutionary biology, computer science, information theory, and astrobiology, Scharf argues that information is a living organism that has evolved alongside us. Our relationship with data impacts our behavior and well-being, and has the potential to shape our future as a species. Gain a humbling vision of a universe built around information and its impact on our technology, humanity, and the fundamental nature of life with The Ascent of Information.
Publish Date
2021-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
2021-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.84
ISBN
0593087240
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2021-06-15T21:23:06.000Z
Pub day for @caleb_scharf's The Ascent of Information. A great book about information, astrobiology, and the future. – source