Sensing Machines: How Sensors Shape Our Everyday Life 03/31/2020 The Alexandrian Greek poet Constantine

The Alexandrian Greek poet Constantine Cavafy (1863–1933) is a towering figure of twentieth-century literature

At once suspenseful

from the first "dirty joke" in the Bible to the complex theories of the modern age

As the characters—deeply divided by race

Sensing Machines: How Sensors Shape Our Everyday Life 03/31/2020 The Alexandrian Greek poet ConstantineAuthor Contributor(s): Salter, Chris Publisher: The MIT Press Date: 4 19 2022 Binding: Hardcover Condition: NEW How we are tracked, surveilled, tantalized, and seduced by machines ranging from smart watches and Roombas to immersive art installations. Sensing machines are everywhere in our world. As we move through the day, electronic sensors and computers adjust our thermostats, guide our Roombas, count our steps, change the orientation of an image