Why Things Bite Back: Technology and the Revenge of Unintended Consequences (Vintage)
A thoughtful look at how technology often backfires, creating new problems even as it solves old ones.
About This Book
Why Things Bite Back examines the unintended consequences that frequently accompany new technologies.
The book discusses how innovations intended to solve problems can create new and sometimes greater challenges.
Edward Tenner draws on examples from medicine, the environment, and daily life to illustrate these effects.
Readers are encouraged to consider both the benefits and the hidden costs of progress.
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