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The metaphysics of communications overload. / Harper, R.H.R.
Mobile Social Signal Processing. MSSP 2010.. Berlin: Springer, 2014. p. 42-50 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Vol. 8045).

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Harper, RHR 2014, The metaphysics of communications overload. in Mobile Social Signal Processing. MSSP 2010.. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 8045, Springer, Berlin, pp. 42-50. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-54325-8_5

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Harper, R. H. R. (2014). The metaphysics of communications overload. In Mobile Social Signal Processing. MSSP 2010. (pp. 42-50). (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Vol. 8045). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-54325-8_5

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Harper RHR. The metaphysics of communications overload. In Mobile Social Signal Processing. MSSP 2010.. Berlin: Springer. 2014. p. 42-50. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science). doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-54325-8_5

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Harper, R.H.R. / The metaphysics of communications overload. Mobile Social Signal Processing. MSSP 2010.. Berlin : Springer, 2014. pp. 42-50 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science).

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