Alvin Toffler, in Diving Into the Bitstream: Information Technology Meets Society in a Digital ..., p. 231.
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One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition.
— Alvin Toffler on Definition
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About Alvin Toffler
Alvin Toffler (October 3, 1928 – June 27, 2016) was an American writer and futurist, known for his works discussing the digital revolution, communications revolution, corporate revolution and technological singularity. A former associate editor of Fortune magazine, his early work focused on technology and its impact (through effects like information overload). His later focus was on the increasing power of 21st century military hardware, weapons and technology proliferation, and capitalism.
About Alvin Toffler
Alvin Toffler (October 3, 1928 – June 27, 2016) was an American writer and futurist, known for his works discussing the digital revolution, communications revolution, corporate revolution and technological singularity. A former associate editor of Fortune magazine, his early work focused on technology and its impact (through effects like information overload). His later focus was on the increasing power of 21st century military hardware, weapons and technology proliferation, and capitalism.
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