Why Things Bite Back: Technology and the Revenge of Unintended Consequences (Vintage) (edit title)

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Liked It Rated 4 stars “A wonderful set of case studies in how the law of unintended consequences always applies in any undertaking. The book avoids the obvious trap - the temptation to preach that we should therefore do nothing, whilst providing cautionary advice, such that we should always consider the law of...” see full review » see other reviews »

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  • Rated 4 stars

  “A wonderful set of case studies in how the law of unintended consequences always applies in any undertaking. The book avoids the obvious trap - the temptation to preach that we should therefore do nothing, whilst providing cautionary advice, such that we should always consider the law of unintended consequences.
  
  If only more people would read this book, we might have less woolly thinking and more visionary thinking instead.”

  Stephen K wrote this review Monday, April 13 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No