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Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World by Anand Giridharadas
4 stars
Anand Giridharadas takes us into the inner sanctums of a new gilded age, where the rich and powerful fight for …
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Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O'Neil
4 stars
A former Wall Street quant sounds an alarm on the mathematical models that pervade modern life — and threaten to …
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Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age by Paul Graham
5 stars
"The computer world is like an intellectual Wild West, in which you can shoot anyone you wish with your ideas, …
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Alone Together by Sherry Turkle
1 star
In "Alone Together," MIT technology and society professor Sherry Turkle explores the power of our new tools and toys to …
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The long tail by Chris Anderson, Anderson, Chris, Chris Anderson (Professional Development Collection)
Examines the rise of the niche in today's economy, thanks to a breakdown in the barrier between supply and demand …
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The wealth of networks by Yochai Benkler
With the radical changes in information production that the Internet has introduced, we stand at an important moment of transition, …
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Free culture by Lawrence Lessig
Lessig details the history of copyright law as it pertains to digital media, how it has affected creativity and expression …
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The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It by Jonathan Zittrain
This extraordinary book explains the engine that has catapulted the Internet from backwater to ubiquity—and reveals that it is sputtering …
