Are computer networks a virtual world, parallel to a "real"
world? Can a superhighway be digital? Can a city be digital?
Is the Internet nothing but a huge collective mental projection,
constructed with the aid of a large number of (architectural)
metaphors? If the answer to these questions is affirmative,
we - together with these authors - will have to address
a number of essential issues. What does this mean to the
cities we inhabit now? A...[ more ]
"Interfacing Realities" itself is rather an interface than
a book, unintentionally pointing out another shortcoming
of most Net books: their graphic design is boring as well.