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An epic account of the decades-long battle to control what has emerged as the world’s most critical resource—microchip technology—with the …
A concise but wide-ranging personal history of the internet from—for the first time—the point of view of the user
In …
A $1.3 trillion industry, the US nonprofit sector is the world’s seventh largest economy. From art museums and university hospitals …
"Sharp is a knife skills class in book form and an introduction to the best …
I have (to my own horror) become a knife guy after having to learn to do some rudimentary sharpening w/ a whetstone, because the knives at home have become dangerously blunt...
Ambientato nello scenario di un austero inverno nel Wisconsin, "Blankets" è un esericizio nel genere …
I got this as a gift from a friend who said that it's one of their favourite books, and read it in one sitting on a flight home. Blankets invokes the same feelings in me that visiting museums and looking at snowglobes do. It preserves a sense of sacredness in all things, no matter how temporary — snow, first love, faith etc. I think this is one of those books you experience, as opposed to deliberately processing/thinking about it.
(Also I really liked that this graphic novel was in black and white for some reason)
Examines the relation between cyberspace and government, particularly the government's ability to regulate. Contrary to popular belief, cyberspace can be …
"Shoshana Zuboff, named "the true prophet of the information age" by the Financial Times, has always been ahead of her …
