UK Non-fiction Audiobook listener/reader. Based in Manchester, UK. Social geek and fascinated with empowering the next generation of the public service internet Also go under @cubicgarden@mas.to and @cubicgarden@blacktwitter.io
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Everything you know about sex and asexuality is (probably) wrong.
The notion that everyone wants sex—and that we all have …
New York Times bestseller Cory Doctorow’s The Bezzle is a high stakes thriller where the lives of the hundreds of …
Everything you know about sex and asexuality is (probably) wrong.
The notion that everyone wants …
Great book breaking down the sometimes awful stereotypes of asexuality especially within black culture. Also great to hear the history and understand how other communities have treated asexuality.
An unsparing investigation into Spotify’s origins and influence on music, weaving unprecedented reporting with incisive cultural criticism, illuminating how streaming …
I came across this via a conversation and I assumed it would be about the problems of philanthropy. It is but it focuses on so many aspects of Bill Gates and the foundation, ones which make the case well.
Everything you know about sex and asexuality is (probably) wrong.
The notion that everyone wants sex—and that we all have …
Who benefits from smart technology? Whose interests are served when we trade our personal data for convenience and connectivity?
Smart …
This short book demystifies how the two systems of technology and capitalism work together and equips readers with practical tools …
We Are Bellingcat: Global Crime, Online Sleuths, and the Bold Future of News is a …
Belliingcat and open source intelligence is something some of heard of but the book makes clear how much positive influence they have had over the last decade. Good read and a reminder of the importance of activists
We Are Bellingcat: Global Crime, Online Sleuths, and the Bold Future of News is a 2021 autobiographical account of open …
We Are Bellingcat: Global Crime, Online Sleuths, and the Bold Future of News is a 2021 autobiographical account of open …
