Ethical Tech Books

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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.06 — 12,972 ratings — published 2018
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Internet for the People Internet for the People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.93 — 538 ratings — published 2022
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Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,385 ratings — published 2019
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Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.87 — 29,564 ratings — published 2016
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Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.95 — 2,629 ratings — published 2020
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Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.34 — 160,880 ratings — published 2019
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Design Justice: Community-Led Practices to Build the Worlds We Need Design Justice: Community-Led Practices to Build the Worlds We Need (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.18 — 525 ratings — published 2020
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Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,759 ratings — published 2018
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Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.85 — 12,659 ratings — published 2017
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Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.91 — 2,435 ratings — published 2023
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The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.89 — 32,528 ratings — published 2010
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The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.28 — 8,086 ratings — published 2022
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How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.66 — 54,764 ratings — published 2019
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The Technological Society The Technological Society (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,182 ratings — published 1954
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Ghost Work: How to Stop Silicon Valley from Building a New Global Underclass Ghost Work: How to Stop Silicon Valley from Building a New Global Underclass (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.69 — 453 ratings — published 2019
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Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.05 — 12,347 ratings — published 2019
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The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.34 — 4,663 ratings — published 2020
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Lurking: How a Person Became a User Lurking: How a Person Became a User (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.76 — 873 ratings — published 2020
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Custodians of the Internet: Platforms, Content Moderation, and the Hidden Decisions That Shape Social Media Custodians of the Internet: Platforms, Content Moderation, and the Hidden Decisions That Shape Social Media (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.87 — 179 ratings — published
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Surveillance Valley: The Rise of the Military-Digital Complex Surveillance Valley: The Rise of the Military-Digital Complex (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,130 ratings — published 2018
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Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.05 — 4,797 ratings — published 2019
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User Friendly: How the Hidden Rules of Design Are Changing the Way We Live, Work, and Play User Friendly: How the Hidden Rules of Design Are Changing the Way We Live, Work, and Play (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,891 ratings — published 2019
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This Could Be Our Future: A Manifesto for a More Generous World This Could Be Our Future: A Manifesto for a More Generous World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.05 — 783 ratings — published
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Technically Wrong: Sexist Apps, Biased Algorithms, and Other Threats of Toxic Tech Technically Wrong: Sexist Apps, Biased Algorithms, and Other Threats of Toxic Tech (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.07 — 2,519 ratings — published 2017
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Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.58 — 17,926 ratings — published 2018
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Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.77 — 899 ratings — published 2018
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Data Feminism Data Feminism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,441 ratings — published 2020
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Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.89 — 3,825 ratings — published 2018
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Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.18 — 69,015 ratings — published 2025
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Summary Of AI 2041: Ten Visions For Our Future by Kai-Fu Lee and Chen Quifan Summary Of AI 2041: Ten Visions For Our Future by Kai-Fu Lee and Chen Quifan (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.29 — 7 ratings — published
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Raising Hell, Living Well: Freedom from Influence in a World Where Everyone Wants Something from You (including me) Raising Hell, Living Well: Freedom from Influence in a World Where Everyone Wants Something from You (including me)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.03 — 171 ratings — published
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Data Lives: How Data Are Made and Shape Our World Data Lives: How Data Are Made and Shape Our World (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.10 — 10 ratings — published
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Algorithms and the End of Politics: How Technology Shapes 21st-Century American Life Algorithms and the End of Politics: How Technology Shapes 21st-Century American Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 1.00 — 1 rating — published
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Technology Is Not Neutral: A Short Guide to Technology Ethics Technology Is Not Neutral: A Short Guide to Technology Ethics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.98 — 96 ratings — published
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The Ethics of Surveillance: An Introduction The Ethics of Surveillance: An Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.17 — 6 ratings — published
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The Black Box Society: The Secret Algorithms That Control Money and Information The Black Box Society: The Secret Algorithms That Control Money and Information (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.73 — 320 ratings — published 2014
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Cross-Cultural Design Cross-Cultural Design (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.38 — 82 ratings — published
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Antisocial: Online Extremists, Techno-Utopians, and the Hijacking of the American Conversation Antisocial: Online Extremists, Techno-Utopians, and the Hijacking of the American Conversation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,075 ratings — published 2019
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AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.09 — 16,404 ratings — published 2018
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Who Can You Trust?: How Technology Brought Us Together and Why It Might Drive Us Apart Who Can You Trust?: How Technology Brought Us Together and Why It Might Drive Us Apart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.11 — 910 ratings — published 2017
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The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.82 — 9,802 ratings — published 2017
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Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.94 — 142 ratings — published 2014
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The People's Platform: Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age The People's Platform: Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 4.04 — 608 ratings — published 2012
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Fully Automated Luxury Communism: A Manifesto Fully Automated Luxury Communism: A Manifesto (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.69 — 2,599 ratings — published 2018
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Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.85 — 20,605 ratings — published 2014
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Against Technology Against Technology (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.75 — 24 ratings — published 2006
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Debates in the Digital Humanities 2023 Debates in the Digital Humanities 2023 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published
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Several People Are Typing Several People Are Typing (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as ethical-tech)
avg rating 3.63 — 20,240 ratings — published 2021
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