Michael Chorost: 2 books
World Wide Mind
The Coming Integration of Humanity, Machines, and the Internet
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011
What if digital communication felt as real as being touched?
This question led Michael Chorost to explore profound new ideas triggered by lab research around the world, and the result is the book you now hold. Marvelous and momentous, World Wide Mind takes mind-to-mind communication out of...
Rebuilt
My Journey Back to the Hearing World
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2006
After Michael Chorost suddenly lost what was left of his hearing, he took the radical step of having a cochlear implant -- a tiny computer -- installed in his head. A technological marvel, the device not only restored to him the world of sound but also could be routinely upgraded with new software....