Tech Criticism 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 3 times as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.06 — 13,236 ratings — published 2018
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Radical Technologies: The Design of Everyday Life Radical Technologies: The Design of Everyday Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,025 ratings — published 2017
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To Save Everything, Click Here: The Folly of Technological Solutionism To Save Everything, Click Here: The Folly of Technological Solutionism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.67 — 1,424 ratings — published 2013
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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 2 times as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.16 — 87,341 ratings — published 2025
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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 tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.89 — 3,881 ratings — published 2018
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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 2 times as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.87 — 29,865 ratings — published 2016
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Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.80 — 5,188 ratings — published 2015
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Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.05 — 94,406 ratings — published 2019
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The Glass Cage: How Our Computers Are Changing Us The Glass Cage: How Our Computers Are Changing Us (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.75 — 2,313 ratings — published 2014
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Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.77 — 919 ratings — published 2018
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The Net Delusion: The Dark Side of Internet Freedom The Net Delusion: The Dark Side of Internet Freedom (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.68 — 1,760 ratings — published 2010
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Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,549 ratings — published 2025
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How to Stand Up to a Dictator How to Stand Up to a Dictator (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.37 — 6,545 ratings — published 2022
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Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.05 — 5,790 ratings — published 2025
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Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.17 — 37,763 ratings — published 1985
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Y2K: How the 2000s Became Everything Y2K: How the 2000s Became Everything (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.58 — 1,394 ratings — published 2025
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The United States of Anonymous: How the First Amendment Shaped Online Speech The United States of Anonymous: How the First Amendment Shaped Online Speech (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 69 ratings — published
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Future Sex: A New Kind of Free Love Future Sex: A New Kind of Free Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.39 — 2,973 ratings — published 2015
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The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is: A History, a Philosophy, a Warning The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is: A History, a Philosophy, a Warning (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.22 — 439 ratings — published 2022
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Twitter: A Biography Twitter: A Biography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.48 — 52 ratings — published 2020
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I Hate the Internet I Hate the Internet (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.60 — 3,016 ratings — published 2016
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Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.60 — 4,738 ratings — published 2023
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Scorched Earth: Beyond the Digital Age to a Post-Capitalist World Scorched Earth: Beyond the Digital Age to a Post-Capitalist World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.85 — 559 ratings — published 2022
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Digital Black Feminism Digital Black Feminism (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.67 — 76 ratings — published
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Who Owns the Future? Who Owns the Future? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.77 — 3,647 ratings — published 2013
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The Internet Is for Cats: How Animal Images Shape Our Digital Lives The Internet Is for Cats: How Animal Images Shape Our Digital Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.27 — 11 ratings — published
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A Unified Theory of Cats on the Internet A Unified Theory of Cats on the Internet (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.44 — 66 ratings — published
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Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies into Reality Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies into Reality (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.07 — 814 ratings — published
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Imagination: A Manifesto Imagination: A Manifesto (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.20 — 897 ratings — published
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The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,197 ratings — published 2023
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Extremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Influence, and Power on the Internet Extremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Influence, and Power on the Internet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.60 — 3,977 ratings — published 2023
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How Sex Changed the Internet and the Internet Changed Sex: An Unexpected History How Sex Changed the Internet and the Internet Changed Sex: An Unexpected History (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.54 — 312 ratings — published
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Internet for the People Internet for the People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.92 — 556 ratings — published 2022
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Misogynoir Transformed: Black Women’s Digital Resistance (Intersections, 18) Misogynoir Transformed: Black Women’s Digital Resistance (Intersections, 18)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.21 — 196 ratings — published 2021
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Sex and Social Media (SocietyNow) Sex and Social Media (SocietyNow)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.53 — 45 ratings — published
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You Are Here: A Field Guide for Navigating Polluted Information You Are Here: A Field Guide for Navigating Polluted Information (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.02 — 101 ratings — published
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The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.34 — 4,815 ratings — published 2020
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Analogia: The Emergence of Technology Beyond Programmable Control Analogia: The Emergence of Technology Beyond Programmable Control (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.40 — 210 ratings — published
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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 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,427 ratings — published 2019
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Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.18 — 123,486 ratings — published 2021
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The Way Home: Tales from a life without technology The Way Home: Tales from a life without technology (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.92 — 4,348 ratings — published 2019
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The Cult of We: WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion The Cult of We: WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.27 — 7,168 ratings — published 2021
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Permanent Record Permanent Record (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.30 — 57,567 ratings — published 2019
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The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.32 — 167,167 ratings — published 2024
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Girl Online: A User Manual Girl Online: A User Manual (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.11 — 191 ratings — published 2022
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The Twenty-Six Words That Created the Internet The Twenty-Six Words That Created the Internet (ebook)
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avg rating 4.15 — 305 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 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,159 ratings — published 2018
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The Road to Wigan Pier The Road to Wigan Pier (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 28,207 ratings — published 1937
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The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as tech-criticism)
avg rating 3.82 — 803 ratings — published 2023
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