Tag: technology
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How Everything Gets Enshittified — and How We Can Fix It
Cory Doctorow’s Enshittification isn’t just a rant about Big Tech. It’s a field guide to how our digital world curdles over time—and how we might reclaim it. I purchased the Kindle version of this book. After I read the book, I started trying to withdraw from Big Tech. In prior book reviews, I put the…
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Adventures in Computation: Stephen Wolfram’s Vision of the Future
I have always been interested in computation and information, which attracted me to this book. I found Adventures of a Computational Explorer, interesting, though Wolfram’s style and egotism wore thin after a while. Towards the end I found myself skimming more than reading. Though the various software programs he developed seem effective enough, I am…
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Ultralearning: A New Approach to Self-Education
I recently finished this book and found it very helpful. Ultralearning by Scott H. Young is a compelling guide to mastering hard skills in a focused, self-directed manner. Drawing on personal experience and numerous case studies, Young outlines a practical framework that empowers readers to take control of their education and professional development. This method…
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