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Jaron Lanier

Technology & AI

American computer scientist, musician, and author, author of You Are Not a Gadget.

Biography

Jaron Lanier is a computer scientist, composer and author associated with the development of virtual reality. He co-founded VPL Research, which developed early commercial virtual-reality equipment.

Published work includes You Are Not a Gadget.

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Books by Jaron Lanier

You Are Not a Gadget
A computer-age visionary argues that the Internet has failed to live up to its early promises, sharing cautionary perspectives on the Web 2.0 design concept while optimistically evaluating the Internet as a positive cultural vehicle.