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By Wiener, Anna
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The prescient, page-turning account of a journey into Silicon Valley: a defining memoir for our digital age.
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By Levy, Steven
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3 Mar 20
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In his sophomore year of college, Mark Zuckerberg created a simple website to serve as a campus social network. But the site caught on like wildfire, and soon students nationwide were on Facebook. Today, Facebook is nearly unrecognizable from Zuckerberg's first, modest iteration.... It has grown into a tech giant, the largest social media platform and one of the most gargantuan companies in the world with over 2.23 billion global users. Love it or hate it, there is no denying the power and omnipresence of Facebook in daily life. And in light of growing scandals surrounding election-influencing 'fake news' accounts, the mining of its users' personal data, and growing discontent with the actions of its founder and CEO, never has the company been more central to the international conversation.
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Forget the old concept of the 9-5. Companies around the world are redesigning the work week to increase efficiency, health and happiness in their workers. A growing number of businesses are shortening their working week to address problems with low productivity, poor mental healt...h and unequal working opportunities. Workers are still paid the same salary for a four-day week and the results are revolutionary. In Shorter, best-selling author Alex Pang studies these trailblazers where managers are reporting their teams to be: - More creative in their problem solving - Happier and with lower stress and anxiety and cases of burnout - More productive Pang will reveal step-by-step how they have gone about making these changes, the challenges and solutions and, most importantly, how you can do the same.
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A concise but wide-ranging personal history of the internet from-for the first time-the point of view of the user --
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Two years ago, former city trader and Royal Marines reservist Richard Browning began inventing the world's first `Iron Man-like' jet suit, the Daedalus mk1. Capturing imaginations around the world, Browning has won fans including Tom Cruise, Richard Branson and James Dyson, and b...ecome a fixture of global events from TED to WIRED Live.
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The prescient, page-turning account of a journey into Silicon Valley: a defining memoir for our digital age.
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By Glenny, Misha
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The benefits of living in a digital, globalised society are enormous; but so too are the dangers. We bank online, shop online, date, learn, work and live online. This book explores the three fundamental threats facing us in the 21st century: cyber crime, cyber warfare and cyber i...ndustrial espionage.
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The perfect gift for the young tech addict in your life: a pocket-sized antidote to all our screen addictions - crammed with activities for unleashing your creativity, exercising your brain and helping you find calm
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This book investigates how digital values affect our lives provides practical guidance for delivering and sustaining value and impact from digital content.
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A step by step guide to connecting all your electronic devices into one network. It allows you to share Internet connections, photos, video, music, game consoles, and printers. It shows you step by step how to create a wired or wireless network in your home. It demonstrates how t...o connect desktops or laptops, printers, a home server, and a router.
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