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"You're Muted

"Through the frame of Zoom, this collection of essays examines the rapid emergence of videoconferencing in everyday life under COVID-19, its preexisting performative logic, and the ongoing implicatio…

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Philip Parker, Collins Books
History of Cities in Maps

A fascinating cartographic study of urban development, perfect for map and history lovers.

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Chris Salter
Sensing Machines

How we are tracked, surveilled, tantalized, and seduced by machines ranging from smart watches and Roombas to immersive art installations.Sensing machines are everywhere in our world. As we move through t…

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Tactile Mapping

Unaware of the nuances of a landscape, changes in elevation, or the presence of nearby bodies of water, people with visual impairments often need maps to tell them more. The lack of a geographic overview …

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Shana Kushner Gadarian, Sara Wallace Goodman, Thomas B Pepinsky
Pandemic Politics

"COVID-19 has killed more people than any war or public health crisis in American history, but the scale and grim human toll of the pandemic were not inevitable. Pandemic Politics examines how Donald…

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Soraya Boudia, Ashveen Peerbaye
Science and Technology in Society

Science and technology profoundly shape the world today. Over the last two centuries, they have become powerful engines of change, accounting for some of the most important forms of human activity, insepa…

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Ian Khan
Undisrupted

Praise for UNDISRUPTED"Unlike many books about the future that are ambitious yet lacking in practical advice, Undisrupted is filled with insights that are immediately useful and refreshingly specific…

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Darryl Campbell
Fatal Abstraction

Digital technology was supposed to change the world for the better, but it has left us miserable, divided and misinformed-when it hasn't posed a direct threat to our physical safety. As acclaimed writer D…

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Eszter Hargittai, John Palfrey
Wired Wisdom

A surprising window into the online lives of people sixty and over-offering essential insights, no matter your age. Many popular accounts say the older you are, the greater your tech struggles. And it's w…

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Mark Coeckelbergh
Artificial Religion

How AI is shaped by Western religious culture and universal existential aspirations---and why we think we need it in the first place.Artificial Religion argues that to fully understand our puzzling relati…

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Jane Brox
In the Merrimack Valley

"A journey through both family history and the fascinating and quintessentially American history of New England's Merrimack Valley, its farmers, and the immigrant workers caught up in the industrial …

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Hope in the Library

Argues for the importance of libraries in an age of artificial and automated intelligence to create a better information environment for human as well as artificial agents.

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Nicholas Day,
How to Have a Thought

Take a walk with Charles Darwin in this electrifying new picture book from Sibert Medalist Nicholas Day.How do you work through a complicated idea, solve a tricky problem, or make a big discovery? Charles…

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Madhumita Murgia
Code Dependent

Holt Paperbacks

Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Non-Fiction Named a best book of the year by Esquire, The Spectator and Publishers Weekly A riveting story of what it means to be human in a world changed by artifici…

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Hollywood Unions

Who makes films and television shows? How do those people make a living in Hollywood? Hollywood Unions tells the stories of the unions and guilds that have organized and negotiate on behalf of motion pict…

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Hollywood Unions

Who makes films and television shows? How do those people make a living in Hollywood? Hollywood Unions tells the stories of the unions and guilds that have organized and negotiate on behalf of motion pict…

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Ravi Bapna, Anindya Ghose
Thrive

"By showcasing how AI positively impacts aspects of our daily lives, this book gives the average person agency in harnessing this powerful technology that is reshaping the modern economy"--

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Eliezer Yudkowsky, Nate Soares
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies

The scramble to create superhuman AI has put us on the path to extinction---but it's not too late to change course, as two of the field's earliest researchers explain in this clarion call for humanity. &q…

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Cynthia Levinson, Jennifer Swanson
Who Owns the Moon?

Today's teens may travel to the Moon in their lifetimes. This primer on what to know for a future in space combines technology and science with law and policy for a fascinating look at a very timely subje…

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Laura Krantz
Is There Anybody Out There? (a Wild Thing Book)

Inspired by her popular Wild Thing podcast, journalist Laura Krantz incorporates the scientific method and her journalistic skills to determine if aliens might existHow likely is it that humans aren't alo…

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