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Wired Wisdom: How to Age Better Online
$20.00 Add to cartA surprising window into the online lives of people sixty and over–offering essential insights, no matter your age.
Many popular accounts say the older you are, the greater your tech struggles. And- Author: Hargittai, Eszter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0226841391
- Language: English
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The Warrior’s Garden: Tools for Guarding Your Mind Against Big Tech
$27.95 Add to cartIn a world dominated by screens and algorithms, who is truly in control?
Every time you pick up the phone, you’re being manipulated. With every site you visit and post you make, your behavior is being
- Author: Ryan, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 306
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1544548087
- Language: English
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The Line: AI and the Future of Personhood
$32.95 Read moreHow AI will challenge our ideas about personhood.
Chatbots like ChatGPT have challenged human exceptionalism: we are no longer the only beings capable of generating language and ideas fluently. But is- Author: Boyle, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0262049163
- Language: English
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Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans (with a New Preface)
$20.00 Add to cartNamed One of the Five Best Books on AI by The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal
No technological development in recent history has generated as much excitement and terror–both utopian vision- Author: Mitchell, Melanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1250404851
- Language: English
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Digital Exhaustion: Simple Rules for Reclaiming Your Life
$30.00 Add to cartA revelatory examination of why you’re feeling so worn out–and practical daily strategies to change your relationship with your devices.
Unplugging is not a long-term solution for the stress caused- Author: Leonardi, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0593851234
- Language: English
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The Global Soul: Jet Lag, Shopping Malls, and the Search for Home
$19.00 Add to cartFrom the acclaimed author of Video Nights in Kathmandu comes this intriguing new book that deciphers the cultural ramifications of globalization and the rising tide of worldwide displacement.
Beginni- Series: Vintage Departures
- Author: Iyer, Pico
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 13 2001
- ISBN10: 0679776117
- Language: English
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The Seven Rules of Trust: A Blueprint for Building Things That Last
$30.00 Add to cartFrom the founder of Wikipedia, a sweeping reflection on the global crisis of credibility and knowledge, revealing “the rules of trust” that transformed Wikipedia from a scrappy experiment into a globa… [more below]
- Author: Wales, Jimmy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0593727460
- Language: English
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Welcome to the Metaverse: Unlocking the Potential of Virtual Worlds
$32.00 Add to cartA clear-eyed guide to the metaverse and how this powerful technology–along with advances in spatial computing, VR, and AR–will impact our economy, our lives, and our world.
The metaverse. That term e
- Author: Shrier, David L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1647827639
- Language: English
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Blown to Bits: Your Life, Liberty, and Happiness After the Digital Explosion
$24.99 Add to cartWhat you must know to protect yourself today
The digital technology explosion has blown everything to bits–and the blast has provided new challenges and opportunities. This second edition of Blown t- Author: Abelson, Hal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 05 2020
- ISBN10: 0134850017
- Language: English
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Rad Future: The Untold Story of Nuclear Electricity and How It Will Save the World
$30.00 Add to cartWe’re running out of time. Fossil fuels are choking the planet and renewable energy isn’t cutting it. The solution has been hiding in plain sight all along.
Nuclear. When most people hear that word, t- Author: Boemeke, Isabelle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 0593716329
- Language: English
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Language Machines: Cultural AI and the End of Remainder Humanism Volume 74
$27.95 Add to cartHow generative AI systems capture a core function of language
Looking at the emergence of generative AI, Language Machines presents a new theory of meaning in language and computation, arguing that hu
- Series: PostHumanities
- Author: Weatherby, Leif
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1517919320
- Language: English
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$20.99 Add to cartShortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction
Named a best book of the year by Esquire, The Spectator and Publishers Weekly
A riveting story of what it means to be human in a world changed by artifi- Author: Murgia, Madhumita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1250868483
- Language: English
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Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do about It
$30.00 Add to cartEnshittification: it’s not just you–the internet sucks now. Here’s why, and here’s how we can disenshittify it.
We’re living through the Enshittocene, the Great Enshittening, a time in which the serv- Author: Doctorow, Cory
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0374619328
- Language: English
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The Fourth Age: Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future of Humanity
$18.99 Add to cartAs we approach a great turning point in history when technology is poised to redefine what it means to be human, The Fourth Age offers fascinating insight into AI, robotics, and their extraordinary im… [more below]
- Author: Reese, Byron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 17 2020
- ISBN10: 1501158570
- Language: English
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Unmasking AI: My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of Machines
$22.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – “The conscience of the AI revolution” (Fortune) explains how we’ve arrived at an era of AI harms and oppression, and what we can do to avoid its pitfalls.
“AI is not coming, it’s- Author: Buolamwini, Joy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0593241843
- Language: English
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ChatGPT and the Future of AI: The Deep Language Revolution
$22.95 Add to cartAn insightful exploration of Chat GPT and other advanced AI systems–how we got here, where we’re headed, and what it all means for how we interact with the world.
In ChatGPT and the Future of AI, the- Author: Sejnowski, Terrence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0262049252
- Language: English
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Using Artificial Intelligence Absolute Beginner’s Guide
$39.99 Add to cartUsing Artificial Intelligence Absolute Beginner’s Guide
Who knew how simple AI could be?
Using Artificial Intelligence Absolute Beginner’s Guide will have you getting the most of popular AI tools in n
- Series: Absolute Beginner’s Guides (Que)
- Author: Miller, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0135356059
- Language: English
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Digital Wellbeing: Empowering Connection with Wonder and Imagination in the Age of AI
$30.00 Read more“Digital Wellbeing masterfully explores the intersection of technology and human potential. This book is a must-read for those who want to leverage the power of AI to unlock their creativity and imagi
- Author: Krause, Caitlin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1394281781
- Language: English
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More Than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech
$23.95 Read moreWhen technology reinforces inequality, it’s not just a glitch–it’s a signal that we need to redesign our systems to create a more equitable world.
The word “glitch” implies an incidental error, as ea- Author: Broussard, Meredith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0262548321
- Language: English
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The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can’t
$19.99 Add to cartDiscover a new and hopeful path forward as you consider your family’s approach to social media, screen time, and technology.
We’ve all heard the mind-boggling statistics about technology and social med
- Author: Loechner, Erin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0310345693
- Language: English
