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Sustainable Web Design by Tom Greenwood
3 stars
The internet may be digital, but it carries a very physical cost. From image files to colors to coding languages …
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Laziness Does Not Exist by Devon Price
4 stars
From social psychologist Dr. Devon Price, a conversational, stirring call to “a better, more human way to live” (Cal Newport, …
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The Lifecycle of Software Objects by Ted Chiang
4 stars
What's the best way to create artificial intelligence? In 1950, Alan Turing wrote, "Many people think that a very abstract …
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How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism by Cory Doctorow
4 stars
OneZero, Medium's official technology publication, is thrilled to announce a print-on-demand edition of How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism by Cory …
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Lurking: How a Person Became a User by Joanne McNeil
4 stars
A concise but wide-ranging personal history of the internet from—for the first time—the point of view of the user
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Design Justice by Sasha Costanza-Chock
4 stars
An exploration of how design might be led by marginalized communities, dismantle structural inequality, and advance collective liberation and ecological …
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4 stars
It’s fall 2007. A well-timed leak has revealed that the US government might have engaged in first contact. Cora Sabino …
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Digital Folklore by Olia Lialina, Dragan Espenschied
"Technical innovations shape only a small part of computer and network culture. It doesn't matter much who invented the microprocessor, …
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Resilient Web Design by Jeremy Keith
4 stars
With a title like Resilient Web Design, you might think that this is a handbook for designing robust websites. This …
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Your Computer Is on Fire by Benjamin Peters, Thomas S. Mullaney, Mar Hicks, and 1 other
4 stars
Techno-utopianism is dead: Now is the time to pay attention to the inequality, marginalization, and biases woven into our technological …
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Coding Freedom: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Hacking by E. Gabriella Coleman
4 stars
Who are computer hackers? What is free software? And what does the emergence of a community dedicated to the production …
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Two Bits by Christopher M. Kelty (Experimental futures)
In Two Bits, Christopher M. Kelty investigates the history and cultural significance of Free Software, revealing the people and practices …
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What Algorithms Want by Ed Finn
3 stars
We depend on--we believe in--algorithms to help us get a ride, choose which book to buy, execute a mathematical proof. …
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Rise of the Machines by Thomas Rid
4 stars
Thomas Rid's revelatory history of cybernetics pulls together disparate threads in the history of technology, from the invention of radar …
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The Filter Bubble by Eli Pariser
4 stars
"An eye-opening account of how the hidden rise of personalization on the Internet is controlling-and limiting-the information we consume. In …
