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Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.13 — 114,687 ratings — published 2025
The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,294 ratings — published 2023
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.87 — 30,412 ratings — published 2016
The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.83 — 19,125 ratings — published 2017
The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.13 — 77,903 ratings — published 2013
Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.02 — 10,057 ratings — published 2023
Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.22 — 80,332 ratings — published 2022
An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook's Battle for Domination (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.96 — 7,226 ratings — published 2021
Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.12 — 8,423 ratings — published 2025
The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World's Most Coveted Microchip (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,711 ratings — published 2025
Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.89 — 3,965 ratings — published 2018
Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.90 — 42,838 ratings — published 2017
Means of Control: How the Hidden Alliance of Tech and Government Is Creating a New American Surveillance State (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.28 — 610 ratings — published 2024
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.15 — 405,179 ratings — published 2014
Chokepoint Capitalism: How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We'll Win Them Back (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,414 ratings — published 2022
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.12 — 448,682 ratings — published 2015
System Error: Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How We Can Reboot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.82 — 610 ratings — published 2021
New Dark Age: Technology and the End of the Future (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,800 ratings — published 2018
Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.20 — 7,618 ratings — published 2021
The Cult of We: WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,336 ratings — published 2021
Life After Google: The Fall of Big Data and the Rise of the Blockchain Economy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.54 — 2,393 ratings — published 2018
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.05 — 13,719 ratings — published 2018
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.40 — 284,144 ratings — published 2018
Silicon Values: The Future of Free Speech Under Surveillance Capitalism (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.66 — 250 ratings — published 2021
Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,368 ratings — published 2021
Uncanny Valley (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.63 — 35,487 ratings — published 2020
Always Day One: How the Tech Titans Plan to Stay on Top Forever (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.89 — 537 ratings — published
Insanely Simple: The Obsession That Drives Apple's Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.91 — 6,016 ratings — published 2012
Inside Apple (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.83 — 6,919 ratings — published 2011
One Click: Jeff Bezos and the Rise of Amazon.com (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.74 — 8,028 ratings — published 2011
In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.84 — 30,004 ratings — published 2011
AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.09 — 16,848 ratings — published 2018
Mindf*ck: Cambridge Analytica and the Plot to Break America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.36 — 7,919 ratings — published 2019
World Without Mind: The Existential Threat of Big Tech (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.63 — 2,268 ratings — published 2017
The Age of Extraction: How Tech Platforms Conquered the Economy and Threaten Our Future Prosperity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.93 — 642 ratings — published
Unmasking AI: My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of Machines (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,734 ratings — published
Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.04 — 10,023 ratings — published 2025
Apple in China: The Capture of the World's Greatest Company (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.49 — 8,087 ratings — published 2025
The Optimist: Sam Altman, OpenAI, and the Race to Invent the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,122 ratings — published
Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.93 — 3,058 ratings — published 2020
No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.11 — 10,945 ratings — published 2020
Small Wars, Big Data: The Information Revolution in Modern Conflict (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.69 — 123 ratings — published
Code Dependent: Living in the Shadow of AI (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.04 — 3,209 ratings — published 2024
Blood in the Machine: The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,753 ratings — published 2023
The Circle (The Circle, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.43 — 232,680 ratings — published 2013
Broken Code: Inside Facebook and the Fight to Expose Its Harmful Secrets (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.87 — 680 ratings — published
Brotopia: Breaking Up the Boys' Club of Silicon Valley (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.00 — 6,979 ratings — published 2018
Silicon Germany: Wie wir die digitale Transformation schaffen (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as big-tech)
avg rating 3.94 — 335 ratings — published
The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.27 — 8,993 ratings — published 2022
The Tyranny of Big Tech (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as big-tech)
avg rating 4.04 — 918 ratings — published 2021
“We all have to live in the world Big Tech has created around us.”
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“Big Tech was the culmination of the corporate liberal ideology and the globalized economy it envisioned. This was an economy that by the early twenty-first century depended less and less on
producing anything tangible, or on producers themselves, for that matter, but lavished ever greater rewards on the rarified, highly educated, largely urban technologist class.”
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producing anything tangible, or on producers themselves, for that matter, but lavished ever greater rewards on the rarified, highly educated, largely urban technologist class.”
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