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MacKay, Jenny

Robots

104 pp. | Lucent | September, 2010 | Library ISBN 978-1-4205-0168-1 $32.45
(3) YA Technology 360 series. After brief histories, these books provide thoughtful discussions of the appeal, markets, new technologies, and implications of their subjects; for example, security risks of social websites and ethics of robot use. Both books seem to be as up-to-date as possible for the medium. Photos, sidebars, and other visuals, as well as documented quotations, strengthen the presentations. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Technology 360 titles: Online Social Networks and Robots.
Reviewer: Frieda F. Bostian

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