books i've read about technology.
tech Public
Created by claire
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Glitch Feminism by Legacy Russell
4 stars
A new manifesto for cyberfeminism: finding liberation in the glitch between body, gender, and technology
The divide between the digital …
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The one device by Brian Merchant
4 stars
"Odds are that as you read this, an iPhone is within your reach. But before Steve Jobs introduced us to …
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A lively account of our age-old quest for brighter colors, which changed the way we see the world, from the …
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What Can a Body Do? by Sara Hendren
4 stars
Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR
A fascinating and provocative new way of looking at the things …
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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff
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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5 stars
In 1937, the famed writer and activist Upton Sinclair published a novel bearing the subtitle A Story of Ford-America. He …
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Abolish Silicon Valley by Wendy Liu
4 stars
Former insider turned critic Wendy Liu busts the myths of the tech industry, and offers a galvanising argument for why …
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Breaking Things at Work by Gavin Mueller
4 stars
"In the nineteenth century, English textile workers responded to the introduction of new technologies on the factory floor by smashing …
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Internet for the People by Ben Tarnoff
4 stars
In Internet for the People, leading tech writer Ben Tarnoff offers an answer. The internet is broken, he argues, because …
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Psychopolitics by Byung-Chul Han, Erik Butler (Futures)
4 stars
Byung-Chul Han, a star of German philosophy, continues his passionate critique of neoliberalism, trenchantly describing a regime of technological domination …
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4 stars
An unsparing investigation into Spotify’s origins and influence on music, weaving unprecedented reporting with incisive cultural criticism, illuminating how streaming …
