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Prescriptive Technology
An annotated collection of 1 books on prescriptive technology, spanning 1990. Featuring works by Ursula M. Franklin — each with editorial commentary oriented to digital product practice.
The Real World of Technology
Ursula M. Franklin, 1990 · House of Anansi Press (CBC Massey Lectures)
Franklin, a metallurgist and physicist, distinguishes between holistic technologies (where the worker controls the entire process) and prescriptive technologies (where the process is divided into steps and the worker con…