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L’Apoteosi dei Nerd

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La valanga iper-tecnologica che ci travolgerà, trasfigurandoci, ha già una data d’arrivo, il 2045, e pure un nome: Singolarità.

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Manzocco, R. (2014). L’Apoteosi dei Nerd. In: Esseri Umani 2.0. I Blu - Pagine Di Scienza. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-5208-6_9

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