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The Radical Fund: How a Band of Visionaries and a Million Dollars Upended America

by John Fabian Witt  · 14 Oct 2025  · 735pp  · 279,360 words

University, via JSTOR.org; 18: Industrial Workers of the World political sticker, Richard F. Brush Art Gallery, St. Lawrence University, via JSTOR.org; 19: Marxists Internet Archive, https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/laborage/v11n09-oct-1922-LA.pdf; 20: Bettmann / Getty Images; 21: Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress

Blank Space: A Cultural History of the Twenty-First Century

by W. David Marx  · 18 Nov 2025  · 642pp  · 142,332 words

passing “right to be forgotten” laws to help citizens expunge articles from Google. By the 2020s, old articles began to disappear without a trace, and Internet Archive, the most important nonprofit for preservation, was under attack. On Facebook, the decline was even more pronounced. The platform became the “dying Rust Belt city

owned by China?”: “Is Japan Owned by China?,” Quora, https://www.quora.com/Is-Japan-owned-by-China. GO TO NOTE REFERENCE IN TEXT Internet Archive: Wes Davis, “The Internet Archive Is Under Attack, with a Breach Revealing Info for 31 Million Accounts,” Verge, October 9, 2024, https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/9

/24266419/internet-archive-ddos-attack-pop-up-message. GO TO NOTE REFERENCE IN TEXT vapid AI-generated clickbait videos: Freddie Deboer, “The Bitter End of ‘Content,’ ” Freddie Deboer (

Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist

by Liz Pelly  · 7 Jan 2025  · 293pp  · 104,461 words

-roberts/. 2 The quote about “new and exciting music experiences” can be found on the front page of Spotify at this time, accessed using the Internet Archive. 3 Nathan Ingraham, “Spotify Wants to Become ‘the OS of Music’ and Help Artists Earn More Along the Way,” The Verge, March 7, 2012, https

found on the personal website of designer Jakob Westman, who designed its visual identity, https://www.jakobwestman.com/design#/snowfish/; additional details were sourced through Internet Archive documentation of the Snowfish website. 9 “Tuning into Change: Exploring the Music Industry’s Transformation with Nick Holmstén,” The Few With Boo (podcast), December 6

The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government

by David Talbot  · 5 Sep 2016  · 891pp  · 253,901 words

‘loved’”: Ibid., 165. 485“massive recruitment” of Nazi war criminals: Ibid., 106. 485he sat for a remarkable interview: NBC News special, The Science of Spying, Internet archive, www.archive.org. 486“We’d kill him”: Bridgeport (CT) Telegram, Jan. 14, 1975. 486“I shall have to persuade myself”: AWD letter to Cass

The Marginal Revolutionaries: How Austrian Economists Fought the War of Ideas

by Janek Wasserman  · 23 Sep 2019  · 470pp  · 130,269 words

Hayek, Road, 251–52. Marx, Karl. Das Kapital. 3 vols. Hamburg: Otto Meissner, 1867–83. ———. “Theses on Feuerbach.” 1845. Translated by Cyril Smith, 2002. Marxists Internet Archive. https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1845/theses. März, Eduard. Joseph Schumpeter: Scholar, Teacher, and Politician. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1991. Mataja

Countdown to Pearl Harbor: The Twelve Days to the Attack

by Steve Twomey  · 1 Nov 2016  · 419pp  · 118,414 words

of John H. Dillon, PHA, part 8, 3829. “had been delayed”: Peace and War, 830. “more crowded with”: Ibid., 831. “Cuff’s still going”: The Internet Archive has collected broadcasts from this period at www.archive.org/details/WWII_News_1941. The clip from the Dodgers-Giants game is Number 74. “To

The Europeans: Three Lives and the Making of a Cosmopolitan Culture

by Orlando Figes  · 7 Oct 2019

Exposition of 1851 (London, 1851), pp. 42–3. 26. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, ‘Review: May–October 1850’, Neue Rheinische Zeitung, cited from Marxist-org Internet Archive. 27. Clare Pettitt, Patent Inventions: Intellectual Property and the Victorian Novel (Oxford, 2004), p. 86. 28. Walter Benjamin, The Arcades Project, ed. Rolf Tiedemann, trans

Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1945-1956

by Anne Applebaum  · 30 Oct 2012  · 934pp  · 232,651 words

, 2008), p. 55. 3. COMMUNISTS 1. Quoted in Carola Stern, Ulbricht: A Political Biography, trans. Abe Farbstein (New York, 1965), p. 203. 2. See Marxists’ Internet Archive, http://www.marxists.org/archive/bulganin/1949/12/21.htm. 3. Stern, Ulbricht. Unless otherwise noted, the biographical information about Ulbricht comes from Stern’s

Across the Airless Wilds: The Lunar Rover and the Triumph of the Final Moon Landings

by Earl Swift  · 5 Jul 2021  · 410pp  · 120,234 words

.gov/Wernher%20VonBraun. It makes interesting reading. General Dornberger’s quote is from Walter Dornberger, V-2 (New York: Bantam Books, 1979), available through the Internet Archive at https://archive.org/details/v2thebantamwarbo00walt/page/16/mode/2up (accessed July 29, 2020). My passage on the Staveley Road V-2 attack was informed

The International Brigades: Fascism, Freedom and the Spanish Civil War

by Giles Tremlett  · 14 Oct 2020  · 2,238pp  · 239,238 words

.S.S.R, Report Delivered at the Extraordinary Eighth Congress of Soviets of the U.S.S.R., 25 November 1936. See version at Marxist Internet Archive https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/stalin/works/1936/11/25.htm (consulted 3 November 2019). 16Peuple en Armes, No. 5, 15 December 1936, p

. V., On the Draft Constitution of the USSR, Report Delivered at the Extraordinary Eighth Congress of Soviets of the USSR, 25 November 1936, at Marxist Internet Archive, https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/stalin/works/1936/11/25.htm Stanton, Edward F., Hemingway and Spain: A Pursuit, University of Washington Press, Seatle

An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge, Stalin’s Master Agent

by Owen Matthews  · 21 Mar 2019  · 589pp  · 162,849 words

American Kleptocracy: How the U.S. Created the World's Greatest Money Laundering Scheme in History

by Casey Michel  · 23 Nov 2021  · 466pp  · 116,165 words

The Wars of Afghanistan

by Peter Tomsen  · 30 May 2011  · 1,118pp  · 309,029 words

Dark Laboratory: On Columbus, the Caribbean, and the Origins of the Climate Crisis

by Tao Leigh. Goffe  · 14 Mar 2025  · 441pp  · 122,013 words

War of Shadows: Codebreakers, Spies, and the Secret Struggle to Drive the Nazis From the Middle East

by Gershom Gorenberg  · 19 Jan 2021  · 555pp  · 163,712 words

Career and Family: Women’s Century-Long Journey Toward Equity

by Claudia Goldin  · 11 Oct 2021  · 445pp  · 122,877 words

The Gene: An Intimate History

by Siddhartha Mukherjee  · 16 May 2016  · 824pp  · 218,333 words

Reaganland: America's Right Turn 1976-1980

by Rick Perlstein  · 17 Aug 2020

The Cold War: A World History

by Odd Arne Westad  · 4 Sep 2017  · 846pp  · 250,145 words

We're Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation

by Eric Garcia  · 2 Aug 2021  · 398pp  · 96,909 words

Space Odyssey: Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke, and the Making of a Masterpiece

by Michael Benson  · 2 Apr 2018  · 614pp  · 174,633 words

Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering

by Malcolm Gladwell  · 1 Oct 2024  · 283pp  · 85,644 words

Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

by Michael Moss  · 2 Mar 2021  · 300pp  · 94,628 words

The Woman Who Smashed Codes: A True Story of Love, Spies, and the Unlikely Heroine Who Outwitted America's Enemies

by Jason Fagone  · 25 Sep 2017  · 592pp  · 152,445 words

The History and Uncertain Future of Handwriting

by Anne Trubek  · 5 Sep 2016

Everyday Utopia: What 2,000 Years of Wild Experiments Can Teach Us About the Good Life

by Kristen R. Ghodsee  · 16 May 2023  · 302pp  · 112,390 words

One Less Car: Bicycling and the Politics of Automobility

by Zack Furness and Zachary Mooradian Furness  · 28 Mar 2010  · 532pp  · 155,470 words

Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Ethereum & Smart Contracts

by David Gerard  · 23 Jul 2017  · 309pp  · 54,839 words

Hadoop: The Definitive Guide

by Tom White  · 29 May 2009  · 933pp  · 205,691 words

Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All

by Michael Shellenberger  · 28 Jun 2020

Power Button: A History of Pleasure, Panic, and the Politics of Pushing

by Rachel Plotnick  · 24 Sep 2018  · 359pp  · 105,248 words

Poverty for Profit

by Anne Kim  · 384pp  · 112,825 words

After Steve: How Apple Became a Trillion-Dollar Company and Lost Its Soul

by Tripp Mickle  · 2 May 2022  · 535pp  · 149,752 words

Blood in the Machine: The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech

by Brian Merchant  · 25 Sep 2023  · 524pp  · 154,652 words

Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken in and What We Can Do About It

by Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris  · 10 Jul 2023  · 338pp  · 104,815 words

The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore

by Evan Friss  · 5 Aug 2024  · 493pp  · 120,793 words

Dark Matters: On the Surveillance of Blackness

by Simone Browne  · 1 Oct 2015  · 326pp  · 84,180 words

Paper Knowledge: Toward a Media History of Documents

by Lisa Gitelman  · 26 Mar 2014

The Invisible Web: Uncovering Information Sources Search Engines Can't See

by Gary Price, Chris Sherman and Danny Sullivan  · 2 Jan 2003  · 481pp  · 121,669 words

Interlibrary Loan Practices Handbook

by Cherie L. Weible and Karen L. Janke  · 15 Apr 2011  · 144pp  · 55,142 words

Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare

by Thomas Rid

The Big Ratchet: How Humanity Thrives in the Face of Natural Crisis

by Ruth Defries  · 8 Sep 2014  · 342pp  · 88,736 words

Memory Machines: The Evolution of Hypertext

by Belinda Barnet  · 14 Jul 2013  · 193pp  · 19,478 words

The Data Revolution: Big Data, Open Data, Data Infrastructures and Their Consequences

by Rob Kitchin  · 25 Aug 2014

Hemingway Didn't Say That: The Truth Behind Familiar Quotations

by Garson O'Toole  · 1 Apr 2017  · 376pp  · 91,192 words

Pandemic, Inc.: Chasing the Capitalists and Thieves Who Got Rich While We Got Sick

by J. David McSwane  · 11 Apr 2022  · 368pp  · 102,379 words

We Are Electric: Inside the 200-Year Hunt for Our Body's Bioelectric Code, and What the Future Holds

by Sally Adee  · 27 Feb 2023  · 329pp  · 101,233 words

Homeland: The War on Terror in American Life

by Richard Beck  · 2 Sep 2024  · 715pp  · 212,449 words

Valley So Low: One Lawyer's Fight for Justice in the Wake of America's Great Coal Catastrophe

by Jared Sullivan  · 15 Oct 2024  · 545pp  · 147,673 words

Stories Are Weapons: Psychological Warfare and the American Mind

by Annalee Newitz  · 3 Jun 2024  · 251pp  · 68,713 words

Discardia: More Life, Less Stuff

by Dinah Sanders  · 7 Oct 2011  · 267pp  · 78,857 words

The Right Side of History

by Ben Shapiro  · 11 Feb 2019  · 270pp  · 71,659 words

China's Good War

by Rana Mitter

Mining Social Media: Finding Stories in Internet Data

by Lam Thuy Vo  · 21 Nov 2019  · 237pp  · 65,794 words

The Downfall of Money: Germany's Hyperinflation and the Destruction of the Middle Class

by Frederick Taylor  · 16 Sep 2013  · 473pp  · 132,344 words

No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need

by Naomi Klein  · 12 Jun 2017  · 357pp  · 94,852 words

Death Glitch: How Techno-Solutionism Fails Us in This Life and Beyond

by Tamara Kneese  · 14 Aug 2023  · 284pp  · 75,744 words

Walled Culture: How Big Content Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Keep Creators Poor

by Glyn Moody  · 26 Sep 2022  · 295pp  · 66,912 words

Been There, Done That: A Rousing History of Sex

by Rachel Feltman  · 14 May 2022  · 306pp  · 88,545 words

Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

by Cal Newport  · 5 Mar 2024  · 233pp  · 65,893 words

Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century

by J. Bradford Delong  · 6 Apr 2020  · 593pp  · 183,240 words

Autistic Community and the Neurodiversity Movement: Stories From the Frontline

by Steven K. Kapp  · 19 Nov 2019

Sparks: China's Underground Historians and Their Battle for the Future

by Ian Johnson  · 26 Sep 2023  · 407pp  · 119,073 words

Equality

by Darrin M. McMahon  · 14 Nov 2023  · 534pp  · 166,876 words

The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail-But Some Don't

by Nate Silver  · 31 Aug 2012  · 829pp  · 186,976 words

Broad Band: The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the Internet

by Claire L. Evans  · 6 Mar 2018  · 371pp  · 93,570 words

Forge Your Future with Open Source

by VM (Vicky) Brasseur  · 266pp  · 79,297 words

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

by Walter Isaacson  · 6 Oct 2014  · 720pp  · 197,129 words

Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World

by Bruce Schneier  · 2 Mar 2015  · 598pp  · 134,339 words

Producing Open Source Software: How to Run a Successful Free Software Project

by Karl Fogel  · 13 Oct 2005

In the Flow

by Boris Groys  · 16 Feb 2016  · 230pp  · 60,050 words

Lurking: How a Person Became a User

by Joanne McNeil  · 25 Feb 2020  · 239pp  · 80,319 words

Likewar: The Weaponization of Social Media

by Peter Warren Singer and Emerson T. Brooking  · 15 Mar 2018

Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World (In a Big Way)

by Roma Agrawal  · 2 Mar 2023  · 290pp  · 80,461 words

Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency

by Andy Greenberg  · 15 Nov 2022  · 494pp  · 121,217 words

Four Battlegrounds

by Paul Scharre  · 18 Jan 2023

The Contrarian: Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley's Pursuit of Power

by Max Chafkin  · 14 Sep 2021  · 524pp  · 130,909 words

The Future of the Internet: And How to Stop It

by Jonathan Zittrain  · 27 May 2009  · 629pp  · 142,393 words

Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks

by Scott J. Shapiro  · 523pp  · 154,042 words

Matchmakers: The New Economics of Multisided Platforms

by David S. Evans and Richard Schmalensee  · 23 May 2016  · 383pp  · 81,118 words

Free culture: how big media uses technology and the law to lock down culture and control creativity

by Lawrence Lessig  · 15 Nov 2004  · 297pp  · 103,910 words

The Best Interface Is No Interface: The Simple Path to Brilliant Technology (Voices That Matter)

by Golden Krishna  · 10 Feb 2015  · 271pp  · 62,538 words

This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate

by Naomi Klein  · 15 Sep 2014  · 829pp  · 229,566 words

Clock of the Long Now

by Stewart Brand  · 1 Jan 1999  · 194pp  · 49,310 words

The Idealist: Aaron Swartz and the Rise of Free Culture on the Internet

by Justin Peters  · 11 Feb 2013  · 397pp  · 102,910 words

The Hacker and the State: Cyber Attacks and the New Normal of Geopolitics

by Ben Buchanan  · 25 Feb 2020  · 443pp  · 116,832 words

The Long Game: China's Grand Strategy to Displace American Order

by Rush Doshi  · 24 Jun 2021  · 816pp  · 191,889 words

The Great Post Office Scandal: The Fight to Expose a Multimillion Pound Scandal Which Put Innocent People in Jail

by Nick Wallis  · 18 Nov 2021  · 705pp  · 192,650 words

Off the Edge: Flat Earthers, Conspiracy Culture, and Why People Will Believe Anything

by Kelly Weill  · 22 Feb 2022

Your Face Belongs to Us: A Secretive Startup's Quest to End Privacy as We Know It

by Kashmir Hill  · 19 Sep 2023  · 487pp  · 124,008 words

How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything: Tales From the Pentagon

by Rosa Brooks  · 8 Aug 2016  · 548pp  · 147,919 words

Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language

by Gretchen McCulloch  · 22 Jul 2019  · 413pp  · 106,479 words

Dreaming in Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software

by Scott Rosenberg  · 2 Jan 2006  · 394pp  · 118,929 words

Common Knowledge?: An Ethnography of Wikipedia

by Dariusz Jemielniak  · 13 May 2014  · 312pp  · 93,504 words

Data Mining: Concepts, Models, Methods, and Algorithms

by Mehmed Kantardzić  · 2 Jan 2003  · 721pp  · 197,134 words

The Art of SEO

by Eric Enge, Stephan Spencer, Jessie Stricchiola and Rand Fishkin  · 7 Mar 2012

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

by Kevin Kelly  · 6 Jun 2016  · 371pp  · 108,317 words

Intertwingled: The Work and Influence of Ted Nelson (History of Computing)

by Douglas R. Dechow  · 2 Jul 2015  · 223pp  · 52,808 words

Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century

by Christian Caryl  · 30 Oct 2012  · 780pp  · 168,782 words

How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence

by Michael Pollan  · 30 Apr 2018  · 547pp  · 148,732 words

The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt  · 14 Jun 2018  · 531pp  · 125,069 words

Custodians of the Internet: Platforms, Content Moderation, and the Hidden Decisions That Shape Social Media

by Tarleton Gillespie  · 25 Jun 2018  · 390pp  · 109,519 words

How the Other Half Banks: Exclusion, Exploitation, and the Threat to Democracy

by Mehrsa Baradaran  · 5 Oct 2015  · 424pp  · 121,425 words

The End of Ownership: Personal Property in the Digital Economy

by Aaron Perzanowski and Jason Schultz  · 4 Nov 2016  · 374pp  · 97,288 words

Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism

by Safiya Umoja Noble  · 8 Jan 2018  · 290pp  · 73,000 words

Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

by Grace Blakeley  · 11 Mar 2024  · 371pp  · 137,268 words

Sandy Hook: An American Tragedy and the Battle for Truth

by Elizabeth Williamson  · 8 Mar 2022  · 574pp  · 148,233 words

Black Pill: How I Witnessed the Darkest Corners of the Internet Come to Life, Poison Society, and Capture American Politics

by Elle Reeve  · 9 Jul 2024

Defending the Free Market: The Moral Case for a Free Economy

by Robert A. Sirico  · 20 May 2012  · 267pp  · 70,250 words

Flying Blind: The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing

by Peter Robison  · 29 Nov 2021  · 382pp  · 105,657 words

We Are the Nerds: The Birth and Tumultuous Life of Reddit, the Internet's Culture Laboratory

by Christine Lagorio-Chafkin  · 1 Oct 2018

The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values

by Brian Christian  · 5 Oct 2020  · 625pp  · 167,349 words

Undoing Border Imperialism

by Harsha Walia  · 12 Nov 2013  · 258pp  · 69,706 words

Is the Internet Changing the Way You Think?: The Net's Impact on Our Minds and Future

by John Brockman  · 18 Jan 2011  · 379pp  · 109,612 words

How Music Got Free: The End of an Industry, the Turn of the Century, and the Patient Zero of Piracy

by Stephen Witt  · 15 Jun 2015  · 315pp  · 93,522 words

Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World

by Clive Thompson  · 26 Mar 2019  · 499pp  · 144,278 words

Free Speech: Ten Principles for a Connected World

by Timothy Garton Ash  · 23 May 2016  · 743pp  · 201,651 words

Utopia Is Creepy: And Other Provocations

by Nicholas Carr  · 5 Sep 2016  · 391pp  · 105,382 words

Duped: Double Lives, False Identities, and the Con Man I Almost Married

by Abby Ellin  · 15 Jan 2019  · 340pp  · 91,745 words

Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia

by Anthony M. Townsend  · 29 Sep 2013  · 464pp  · 127,283 words

WTF?: What's the Future and Why It's Up to Us

by Tim O'Reilly  · 9 Oct 2017  · 561pp  · 157,589 words

Blockchain: Blueprint for a New Economy

by Melanie Swan  · 22 Jan 2014  · 271pp  · 52,814 words

Blockchain Chicken Farm: And Other Stories of Tech in China's Countryside

by Xiaowei Wang  · 12 Oct 2020  · 196pp  · 61,981 words

Whole Earth: The Many Lives of Stewart Brand

by John Markoff  · 22 Mar 2022  · 573pp  · 142,376 words

The Mysterious Mr. Nakamoto: A Fifteen-Year Quest to Unmask the Secret Genius Behind Crypto

by Benjamin Wallace  · 18 Mar 2025  · 431pp  · 116,274 words

Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter

by Kate Conger and Ryan Mac  · 17 Sep 2024

The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads

by Tim Wu  · 14 May 2016  · 515pp  · 143,055 words

The Future of Money: How the Digital Revolution Is Transforming Currencies and Finance

by Eswar S. Prasad  · 27 Sep 2021  · 661pp  · 185,701 words

The Founders: The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley

by Jimmy Soni  · 22 Feb 2022  · 505pp  · 161,581 words

What's Wrong With Economics: A Primer for the Perplexed

by Robert Skidelsky  · 3 Mar 2020  · 290pp  · 76,216 words

The Data Journalism Handbook

by Jonathan Gray, Lucy Chambers and Liliana Bounegru  · 9 May 2012

Magical Urbanism: Latinos Reinvent the US City

by Mike Davis  · 27 Aug 2001

Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations

by Clay Shirky  · 28 Feb 2008  · 313pp  · 95,077 words

The Last Lingua Franca: English Until the Return of Babel

by Nicholas Ostler  · 23 Nov 2010  · 484pp  · 120,507 words

Everything for Everyone: The Radical Tradition That Is Shaping the Next Economy

by Nathan Schneider  · 10 Sep 2018  · 326pp  · 91,559 words

Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy

by Lawrence Lessig  · 2 Jan 2009

Delete: The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age

by Viktor Mayer-Schönberger  · 1 Jan 2009  · 263pp  · 75,610 words

In Pursuit of the Perfect Portfolio: The Stories, Voices, and Key Insights of the Pioneers Who Shaped the Way We Invest

by Andrew W. Lo and Stephen R. Foerster  · 16 Aug 2021  · 542pp  · 145,022 words

Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days

by Jessica Livingston  · 14 Aug 2008  · 468pp  · 233,091 words

Reinventing Discovery: The New Era of Networked Science

by Michael Nielsen  · 2 Oct 2011  · 400pp  · 94,847 words

Epic Win for Anonymous: How 4chan's Army Conquered the Web

by Cole Stryker  · 14 Jun 2011  · 226pp  · 71,540 words

This Is for Everyone: The Captivating Memoir From the Inventor of the World Wide Web

by Tim Berners-Lee  · 8 Sep 2025  · 347pp  · 100,038 words

Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World

by Naomi Klein  · 11 Sep 2023

The People's Platform: Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age

by Astra Taylor  · 4 Mar 2014  · 283pp  · 85,824 words

Network Security Through Data Analysis: Building Situational Awareness

by Michael S Collins  · 23 Feb 2014  · 446pp  · 102,421 words

Data Mining the Web: Uncovering Patterns in Web Content, Structure, and Usage

by Zdravko Markov and Daniel T. Larose  · 5 Apr 2007

In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives

by Steven Levy  · 12 Apr 2011  · 666pp  · 181,495 words

Machines of Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground Between Humans and Robots

by John Markoff  · 24 Aug 2015  · 413pp  · 119,587 words

WikiLeaks and the Age of Transparency

by Micah L. Sifry  · 19 Feb 2011  · 212pp  · 49,544 words

The Coke Machine: The Dirty Truth Behind the World's Favorite Soft Drink

by Michael Blanding  · 14 Jun 2010  · 385pp  · 133,839 words

Nerds on Wall Street: Math, Machines and Wired Markets

by David J. Leinweber  · 31 Dec 2008  · 402pp  · 110,972 words

Content: Selected Essays on Technology, Creativity, Copyright, and the Future of the Future

by Cory Doctorow  · 15 Sep 2008  · 189pp  · 57,632 words

Amateurs!: How We Built Internet Culture and Why It Matters

by Joanna Walsh  · 22 Sep 2025  · 255pp  · 80,203 words

iPad: The Missing Manual, Fifth Edition

by J.D. Biersdorfer  · 21 Nov 2012

The Lords of Easy Money: How the Federal Reserve Broke the American Economy

by Christopher Leonard  · 11 Jan 2022  · 416pp  · 124,469 words

Work Rules!: Insights From Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead

by Laszlo Bock  · 31 Mar 2015  · 387pp  · 119,409 words

Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

by Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths  · 4 Apr 2016  · 523pp  · 143,139 words

Your Computer Is on Fire

by Thomas S. Mullaney, Benjamin Peters, Mar Hicks and Kavita Philip  · 9 Mar 2021  · 661pp  · 156,009 words

HTML5 Cookbook

by Christopher Schmitt and Kyle Simpson  · 13 Sep 2011  · 435pp  · 62,013 words

Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought A. I. To Google, Facebook, and the World

by Cade Metz  · 15 Mar 2021  · 414pp  · 109,622 words

Money Men: A Hot Startup, a Billion Dollar Fraud, a Fight for the Truth

by Dan McCrum  · 15 Jun 2022  · 361pp  · 117,566 words

The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-First Century's Greatest Dilemma

by Mustafa Suleyman  · 4 Sep 2023  · 444pp  · 117,770 words

After the New Economy: The Binge . . . And the Hangover That Won't Go Away

by Doug Henwood  · 9 May 2005  · 306pp  · 78,893 words

How to Do Nothing

by Jenny Odell  · 8 Apr 2019  · 243pp  · 76,686 words

Little Brother

by Cory Doctorow  · 29 Apr 2008  · 398pp  · 120,801 words

The Four: How Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google Divided and Conquered the World

by Scott Galloway  · 2 Oct 2017  · 305pp  · 79,303 words

Growth: A Reckoning

by Daniel Susskind  · 16 Apr 2024  · 358pp  · 109,930 words

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