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List updated to Sept. 30, 2023

Techtonic Reading List

"Conversations with creators and thinkers who are charting the way forward in a tech-saturated society. Tech, community, video games, and whatever else is next."

Techtonic with Mark Hurst: Playlists and Archives wfmu.org/playlists/TD List of books featured in past shows. lombardoc4.github.io/TechtonicReadingList/

  1. Surveillance Valley: The Secret Military History of the Internet by 

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  2. Black Box Society by 

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  3. Myth of Capitalism by ,

    3 stars

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  4. The encyclopedia of misinformation by 

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    Slingshotting through conspiracy theories, internet and popular culture, and perplexing psychological phenomena, this compendium illuminates deliriously diverse subjects: Artificial Intelligence, …

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  5. Algorithms of Oppression : How Search Engines Reinforce Racism by 

    4 stars

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  6. Team Human by 

    4 stars

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  7. Fiber: The Coming Tech Revolution-And Why America Might Miss It by 

    2 stars

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  8. Data Detective by 

    4 stars

    An informal approach to examining statistical information to determine its worth and, if it's worthy, extract its value.

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  9. How to Make the World Add Up by 

    5 stars

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  10. Coders by 

    4 stars

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  11. Zucked by 

    4 stars

    The story of how a noted tech venture capitalist, an early mentor to Mark Zuckerberg and investor in his company, …

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  12. The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by 

    4 stars

    "Shoshana Zuboff, named "the true prophet of the information age" by the Financial Times, has always been ahead of her …

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  13. Irrationality by 

    3 stars

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  14. Cult of the Dead Cow by 

    4 stars

    The shocking untold story of the elite secret society of hackers fighting to protect our privacy, our freedom -- even …

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  15. How to Do Nothing by 

    4 stars

    Nothing is harder to do these days than nothing. But in a world where our value is determined by our …

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