How Long to Read Shaping Things

By Bruce Sterling

How Long Does it Take to Read Shaping Things?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 33 minutes to read Shaping Things by Bruce Sterling

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

A guide to the next great wave of technology—an era of objects so programmable that they can be regarded as material instantiations of an immaterial system. "Shaping Things is about created objects and the environment, which is to say, it's about everything," writes Bruce Sterling in this addition to the Mediawork Pamphlet series. He adds: "Seen from sufficient distance, this is a small topic." Sterling offers a brilliant, often hilarious history of shaped things. We have moved from an age of artifacts, made by hand, through complex machines, to the current era of "gizmos." New forms of...

How long is Shaping Things?

Shaping Things by Bruce Sterling is 152 pages long, and a total of 38,304 words.

This makes it 51% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Shaping Things Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 29 minutes to read Shaping Things aloud.

What Reading Level is Shaping Things?

Shaping Things is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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