Technology

Technology is the making, modification, usage, and knowledge of tools, machines, techniques, crafts, systems, and methods of organization, in order to solve a problem, improve a pre-existing solution to a problem, achieve a goal, handle an applied input/output relation or perform a specific function. It can also refer to the collection of such tools, including machinery, modifications, arrangements and procedures.

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Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O'Neil

Everybody Lies by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff

Scary Tech?: Big Data, Surveillance, Information Overload, Tech Addiction, Propaganda, Dark Money...

187 books — 72 voters

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

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406 books — 337 voters

Women in Science

321 books — 95 voters

The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester

A History of the World in 6 Glasses by Tom Standage

Histories of the Everyday

369 books — 331 voters

Never Go With Your Gut by Gleb Tsipursky

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112 books — 154 voters

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Technology Books

The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master

Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains

The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win

The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

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Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future

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Quotes Tagged “Technology”

“ We can’t jump off bridges anymore because our iPhones will get ruined. We can’t take skinny dips in the ocean because there’s no service on the beach and adventures aren’t real unless they’re on Instagram. Technology has doomed the spontaneity of adventure and we’re helping destroy it every time we Google, check-in, and hashtag. ”
― Jeremy Glass

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“ AI-powered passive monitoring is taking off and has huge advantages over the traditional way of monitoring patients. The advantage of passive monitoring, as opposed to data collected from wearables, is that it doesn’t require patients or seniors to actively wear a device at all times. Used in a hospital setting, the tech reduces healthcare workers’ risk of exposure to COVID-19 by limiting their contact with patients and automating data collection for vital signs. Also, camera-based monitoring is ...more ”
― Ronald M. Razmi, AI Doctor: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - A Guide for Users, Buyers, Builders, and Investors

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