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The world of fiber optic connections reaching neighborhoods, homes, and businesses will represent as great a change from what came before as the advent of electricity. The virtually unlimited amounts...
Business & Economics, Communication, Computer & Internet Law, Technology & Engineering Susan Crawford
Here Comes Everybody
For the first time in history, the tools for cooperating on a global scale are not solely in the hands of governments or institutions. The spread of the internet and...
Business & Economics, Communication, Technology & Engineering Clay Shirky
Mark Twain once observed, “A lie can get halfway around the world before the truth can even get its boots on.” His observation rings true: Urban legends, conspiracy theories, and...
Communication, Philosophy, Strategy Chip Heath, Dan Heath
Is social media destroying democracy? Are Russian propaganda or "Fake news" entrepreneurs on Facebook undermining our sense of a shared reality? A conventional wisdom has emerged since the election of...
Communication, Politics & Government, Social Media Yochai Benkler
Futurist Gerd Leonhard breaks new ground again by bringing together mankind's urge to upgrade and automate everything-down to human biology itself-with our timeless quest for freedom and happiness. Before it's...
Communication, Philosophy, Social Sciences Gerd Leonhard
The Attention Merchants
Feeling attention challenged? Even assaulted? American business depends on it. In nearly every moment of our waking lives, we face a barrage of messaging, advertising enticements, branding, sponsored social media,...
Business & Economics, Communication, Media & Internet Tim Wu
Much of our business thinking is shaped by delusions -- errors of logic and flawed judgments that distort our understanding of the real reasons for a company's performance. In a...
Business & Economics, Communication Phil Rosenzweig
While many books explain the how of bitcoin, The Internet of Money delves into the why of bitcoin. Acclaimed information-security expert and author of Mastering Bitcoin, Andreas M. Antonopoulos examines...
Bitcoin, Communication, Digital Currencies Andreas M. Antonopoulos
In this age of an open Internet, it is easy to forget that every American information industry, beginning with the telephone, has eventually been taken captive by some ruthless monopoly...
Business & Economics, Communication, Media & Internet Tim Wu
Jaron Lanier is the father of virtual reality and one of the world’s most brilliant thinkers. Who Owns the Future? is his visionary reckoning with the most urgent economic and...
Business & Economics, Communication, Social Sciences Jaron Lanier
Disseminates the process through which companies and consumers harness technology in order to innovate together, profiling such collaborative innovations as blogs, peer-to-peer networks, and personal broadcasting tools that are enabling...
Business & Economics, Communication, Creativity Don Tapscott, Anthony D. Williams
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