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  • Reclaiming the Internet

    How Big Tech Took Control—and How We Can Take It Back

    by Olivier Sylvain ...
    How the Internet lost its way—and how to fix itRecovering the Internet is an indictment of how Big Tech cloaks ruthless commercial exploitation in the language of free speech. Olivier Sylvain, a leading legal scholar and former senior advisor at the Federal Trade Commission, exposes the incentives behind social media design, revealing how they trap users in cycles of addiction, misinformation, and ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Reclaiming the Internet

    How Big Tech Took Control--and How We Can Take It Back

    by Olivier Sylvain ...
    Narrated by Karl T. Wright ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 31 min

    How the Internet lost its way—and how to fix it.Reclaiming the Internet is an indictment of how Big Tech cloaks ruthless commercial exploitation in the language of free speech. Olivier Sylvain, a leading legal scholar and former senior advisor at the Federal Trade Commission, exposes the incentives behind social media design, revealing how they trap users in cycles of addiction, misinformation, ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Europeanization of Domestic Legislatures

    The Empirical Implications of the Delors' Myth in Nine Countries

    Edited by Sylvain Brouard, Olivier Costa, Thomas König ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    In ten years 80 per cent of the legislation related to economics, maybe also to taxes and social aff airs, will be of Community origin.” This declaration has been largely quoted, paraphrased and deformed by different authors, creating a persistent myth according to which 80% of the legislative activity of the national legislatures would soon be reduced to the simple transposition of European norms ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Mathematical Foundations for Side-Channel Analysis of Cryptographic Systems

    by Wei Cheng, Sylvain Guilley, Olivier Rioul ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book offers the reader a formalization, characterization and quantification of the real threat level posed by side-channel leaks from devices implementing cryptography. It exploits the best mathematical tools for quantifying information leakage and characterizing leakage-based attacks. The two possible approaches are described in detail. This includes the optimal attack strategy that can be ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

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  • Digital Empires

    The Global Battle to Regulate Technology

    by Anu Bradford ...
    Financial Times Best Books of 2023 in Economics The global battle among the three dominant digital powers—the United States, China, and the European Union—is intensifying. All three regimes are racing to regulate tech companies, with each advancing a competing vision for the digital economy while attempting to expand its sphere of influence in the digital world. In Digital Empires, her provocative ... Read more

    $31.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Probabilistic Machine Learning

    An Introduction

    by Kevin P. Murphy ...
    Series series Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series
    A detailed and up-to-date introduction to machine learning, presented through the unifying lens of probabilistic modeling and Bayesian decision theory.This book offers a detailed and up-to-date introduction to machine learning (including deep learning) through the unifying lens of probabilistic modeling and Bayesian decision theory. The book covers mathematical background (including linear algebra ... Read more

    $127.99 CAD

  • System Error

    Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How We Can Reboot

    by Rob Reich, Mehran Sahami, Jeremy M. Weinstein ...
    " System Error is a triumph: an analysis of the critical challenges facing our digital society that is as accessible as it is sophisticated." — Anne-Marie Slaughter, CEO of New AmericaA forward-thinking manifesto from three Stanford professors—experts who have worked at ground zero of the tech revolution for decades—which reveals how big tech's obsession with optimization and efficiency has ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Antisocial Media

    How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy

    by Siva Vaidhyanathan ...
    A fully updated paperback edition that includes coverage of the key developments of the past two years, including the political controversies that swirled around Facebook with increasing intensity in the Trump era. If you wanted to build a machine that would distribute propaganda to millions of people, distract them from important issues, energize hatred and bigotry, erode social trust, undermine ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Veto Players

    How Political Institutions Work

    by George Tsebelis ...
    Political scientists have long classified systems of government as parliamentary or presidential, two-party or multiparty, and so on. But such distinctions often fail to provide useful insights. For example, how are we to compare the United States, a presidential bicameral regime with two weak parties, to Denmark, a parliamentary unicameral regime with many strong parties? Veto Players advances an ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Algorithms for Optimization

    by Mykel J. Kochenderfer, Tim A. Wheeler ...
    A comprehensive introduction to optimization with a focus on practical algorithms for the design of engineering systems.This book offers a comprehensive introduction to optimization with a focus on practical algorithms. The book approaches optimization from an engineering perspective, where the objective is to design a system that optimizes a set of metrics subject to constraints. Readers will ... Read more

    $103.99 CAD

  • The People's Platform

    Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age

    by Astra Taylor ...
    From a cutting-edge cultural commentator and documentary filmmaker, a bold and brilliant challenge to cherished notions of the Internet as the great democratizing force of our age.The Internet has been hailed as a place where all can be heard and everyone can participate equally. But how true is this claim? In a seminal dismantling of techno-utopian visions, The People's Platform argues that for ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Principles of Optimal Design

    Modeling and Computation

    by Panos Y. Papalambros, Douglass J. Wilde ...
    Design optimization is a standard concept in engineering design, and in other disciplines which utilize mathematical decision-making methods. This textbook focuses on the close relationship between a design problem's mathematical model and the solution-driven methods which optimize it. Along with extensive material on modeling problems, this book also features useful techniques for checking ... Read more

    $87.19 CAD