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    Why the Most Powerful Technology Ever Still Depends on Smart Humans Asking Smart Questions

    **From award-winning technology writer and author of The Dark Net—discover how artificial intelligence thinks and reasons, and how we can make the most of its super-human abilitiesToday, knowing how to speak to artificial intelligence—and how not to—is a skill that everyone needs. Hundreds of millions of people now talk to AI, from ChatGPT to Claude, every day, utilizing these machines to organize ... Read more

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  • The Missing Cryptoqueen

    The Billion Dollar Cryptocurrency Con and the Woman Who Got Away with It

    175 countries, four billion dollars, one scam: the thrilling rise and fall of the biggest cryptocurrency con in history and the woman behind it allIn 2016, on stage at Wembley Arena in front of thousands of adoring fans, Dr. Ruja Ignatova promised her followers a financial revolution. The future, she said, belonged to cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. And the Oxford-educated, self-styled ... Read more

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  • The People Vs Tech

    How the Internet Is Killing Democracy (and How We Save It)

    From the bestselling author of The Dark Net comes a book that explains all the dangers of the digital revolution and offers concrete solutions on how we can protect our personal privacy, and democracy itself.The internet was meant to set us free. But have we unwittingly handed too much away to shadowy powers behind a wall of code, all manipulated by a handful of Silicon Valley utopians, ad men, ... Read more

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  • Object Lessons

    The Novel as a Theory of Reference

    by Jami Bartlett ...
    Object Lessons explores a fundamental question about literary realism: How can language evoke that which is not language and render objects as real entities? Drawing on theories of reference in the philosophy of language, Jami Bartlett examines novels by George Meredith, William Makepeace Thackeray, Elizabeth Gaskell, and Iris Murdoch that provide allegories of language use in their descriptions, ... Read more

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  • Radicals Chasing Utopia

    Inside the Rogue Movements Trying to Change the World

    "It's the hubris of every generation to think that they have arrived at the best way of living. But all the things we now take for granted, all the modern wisdoms we hold to be self-evident, were once derided as dangerous or foolish radical thinking." -- From the PrologueIn Radicals Chasing Utopia, Jamie Bartlett, one of the world's leading thinkers on radical politics and technology, takes ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The People vs Tech

    How the Internet Is Killing Democracy (and How We Save It)

    Narrated by Sandro Monetti ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 5 min

    From the bestselling author of The Dark Net comes a book that explains all the dangers of the digital revolution and offers concrete solutions on how we can protect our personal privacy, and democracy itself.The internet was meant to set us free. But have we unwittingly handed too much away to shadowy powers behind a wall of code, all manipulated by a handful of Silicon Valley utopians, ad men, ... Read more

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    The Missing Cryptoqueen

    The Billion Dollar Cryptocurrency Con and the Woman Who Got Away with It

    Narrated by Jamie Bartlett ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 21 min

    175 countries, four billion dollars, one scam: the thrilling rise and fall of the biggest cryptocurrency con in history and the woman behind it allIn 2016, on stage at Wembley Arena in front of thousands of adoring fans, Dr. Ruja Ignatova promised her followers a financial revolution. The future, she said, belonged to cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. And the Oxford-educated, self-styled ... Read more

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    The Dark Net

    Inside the Digital Underworld

    Narrated by Matt Bates ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 21 min

    In this important and revealing book, Jamie Bartlett takes us deep into the digital underworld and presents an extraordinary look at the internet we don't know. Beginning with the rise of the internet and the conflicts and battles that defined its early years, Bartlett reports on trolls, pornographers, drug dealers, hackers, political extremists, Bitcoin programmers, and vigilantes—and puts a ... Read more

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  • Bigfooters and Scientific Inquiry

    On the Borderlands of Legitimate Science

    Bigfoot exists. Not necessarily as a biological creature, but certainly as an object around which thousands of Americans organise their lives, analysing evidence, and making knowledge. This book examines the Bigfooting community sociologically. Using concepts from Science and Technology Studies (STS) as well as cultural sociology, Lewis and Bartlett shed new light on what it is to do ‘science’, ... Read more

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  • Psychiatric Genetics

    From Hereditary Madness to Big Biology

    Series series Genetics and Society
    Psychiatric genetics has become ‘Big Biology’. This may come as a surprising development to those familiar with its controversial history. From eugenic origins and contentious twin studies to a global network of laboratories employing high-throughput genetic and genomic technologies, biological research on psychiatric disorders has become an international, multidisciplinary assemblage of massive ... Read more

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    Creating Sense in a World of Nonsense

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    Based on a wildly popular UC Berkeley course, a primer on how to think critically, make sound decisions, and solve problems—individually and collectively—using scientists’ tricks of the trade.In our deluge of information, it's getting harder and harder to distinguish the revelatory from the contradictory. How do we make health decisions in the face of conflicting medical advice? Does that article ... Read more

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