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The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation

The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation...

Author: Cory Doctorow
ISBN: 9781804292143
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A detailed disassembly manual for people who want to dismantle Big Tech  Read More >>

Prosthetic Immortalities: Biology, Transhumanism, and the Search for Indefinite Life

Prosthetic Immortalities: Biology, Transhumanism, and...

Author: Adam R Rosenthal ,  David Wills
ISBN: 9781517916589
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Examining the links between today's ideas of radical life extension and age-old notions of immortality.  Read More >>

Responsible Implementations of Generative AI for Multidisciplinary Use

Responsible Implementations of Generative AI for Multidisciplinary...

Author: Loveleen Gaur
ISBN: 9798369391730
Format: Hardback
$963.60

Generative artificial intelligence (GAI) represents a profound leap in technological advancement, empowering machines...  Read More >>

Prosthetic Immortalities: Biology, Transhumanism, and the Search for Indefinite Life

Prosthetic Immortalities: Biology, Transhumanism, and...

Author: Adam R Rosenthal ,  David Wills
ISBN: 9781517916572
Format: Hardback
$270.00

Examining the links between today's ideas of radical life extension and age-old notions of immortality.  Read More >>

Digital Wellbeing: Empowering Connection with Wonder and Imagination in the Age of AI

Digital Wellbeing: Empowering Connection with Wonder...

Author: Caitlin Krause
ISBN: 9781394281787
Format: Hardback
$49.95

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Indigenous Voices in Digital Spaces

Indigenous Voices in Digital Spaces

Author: Cindy Tekobbe
ISBN: 9781646426461
Format: Paperback
$68.51

Indigenous Voices in Digital Spaces applies Indigenous frameworks and epistemologies to online cultural movements...  Read More >>

Light of the Mind, Light of the World: Illuminating Science Through Faith

Light of the Mind, Light of the World: Illuminating...

Author: Spencer Klavan
ISBN: 9781684515332
Format: Hardback
$79.17

The world is not a machine. Humanity is not a mistake. For centuries, a grim anti-human outlook has taken hold...  Read More >>

Behind the Science: The Invisible Work of Data Management in Big Science

Behind the Science: The Invisible Work of Data Management...

Author: Katherine Harrison (Linköping University)
ISBN: 9781529230109
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Available Open Access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Examining the data processes at the European Spallation...  Read More >>

Indigenous Voices in Digital Spaces

Indigenous Voices in Digital Spaces

Author: Cindy Tekobbe
ISBN: 9781646426454
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Indigenous Voices in Digital Spaces applies Indigenous frameworks and epistemologies to online cultural movements...  Read More >>

Kant and Technics: From the Critique of Pure Reason to the Opus Postumum

Kant and Technics: From the Critique of Pure Reason...

Author: Franziska Aigner
ISBN: 9781350299030
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Martin Heidegger, Gilbert Simondon, and Bernard Stiegler each argued in their own way that, ever since its inception...  Read More >>

Epidemic Films to Die For: A Chronicle of the Covid-19 Plague Years

Epidemic Films to Die For: A Chronicle of the Covid-19...

Author: Tom Zaniello
ISBN: 9798765108529
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Epidemic cinema remains an enduring genre of contemporary film, ranging from medical dramas to post-apocalyptic...  Read More >>

Fear: An Alternative History of the World

Fear: An Alternative History of the World

Author: Robert Peckham
ISBN: 9781788167253
Format: Paperback
$27.99

A ground-breaking examination of the societal impact of fear that gives us a thrilling insight on world history...  Read More >>

Reading Ruse

Reading Ruse

Author: Michael Ruse ,  Bradford McCall
ISBN: 9781666729047
Format: Hardback
$200.64

Philosopher of science Michael Ruse is an influential and provocative voice in current debates on biology, religion,...  Read More >>

Fantasies of Virtual Reality: Untangling Fiction, Fact, and Threat

Fantasies of Virtual Reality: Untangling Fiction, Fact,...

Author: Marcus Carter ,  Ben Egliston
ISBN: 9780262549165
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The fantasies that underpin common perceptions of Virtual Reality and what we need to know about VR s potential...  Read More >>

The Machine Age: An Idea, a History, a Warning

The Machine Age: An Idea, a History, a Warning

Author: Robert Skidelsky
ISBN: 9780141982519
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A sweeping history of and meditation on humanity's relationship with machines, showing how we got here and what...  Read More >>

The Power of Nuclear

The Power of Nuclear

Author: Marco Visscher
ISBN: 9781399419079
Format: Hardback
$36.99

The incredible story of a powerful and misunderstood energy source on which society turned its back  Read More >>

So You've Been Publicly Shamed

So You've Been Publicly Shamed

Author: Jon Ronson
ISBN: 9781035040070
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The Picador Collection edition of Jon Ronson's classic exploration of social media and the history of public shaming....  Read More >>

The Seven Measures of the World

The Seven Measures of the World

Author: Piero Martin ,  Gregory Conti
ISBN: 9780300280111
Format: Paperback
$24.95

The fascinating stories behind the essential seven units of measurement that allow us to understand the physical...  Read More >>

Modernity and Technology: A Philosophical Investigation of Martin Heidegger and Bruno Latour

Modernity and Technology: A Philosophical Investigation...

Author: Søren Riis
ISBN: 9781666929577
Format: Hardback
$172.00

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Niche Construction: How Life Contributes to Its Own Evolution

Niche Construction: How Life Contributes to Its Own...

Author: John Odling-Smee
ISBN: 9780262548168
Format: Paperback
$135.00

""The modification of environments by the niche-constructing activities of organisms changes the subject matter...  Read More >>

The Twittering Machine: How Capitalism Stole Our Social Life

The Twittering Machine: How Capitalism Stole Our Social...

Author: Richard Seymour (Author)
ISBN: 9781911648833
Format: Paperback
$28.44

If you really want to set yourself free, you should read a book preferably this one. Observer Book of the Week...  Read More >>

The Gutenberg Parenthesis: The Age of Print and Its Lessons for the Age of the Internet

The Gutenberg Parenthesis: The Age of Print and Its...

Author: Prof Jeff Jarvis (Leonard Tow Professor of Journalism Innovation, City University of New York, USA)
ISBN: 9798765115862
Format: Paperback
$29.99

""As we begin to leave the Gutenberg age, and into a era dominated by the Internet, we have much to learn from how...  Read More >>

From Pessimism to Promise: Lessons from the Global South on Designing Inclusive Tech

From Pessimism to Promise: Lessons from the Global South...

Author: Payal Arora ,  Charles Hayes
ISBN: 9780262049306
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A radical paradigm shift in the way we think about AI and tech, taking hope and inspiration from the aspirational...  Read More >>

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