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Biographies & Memoirs

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The Road Ahead
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Bill Gates, Peter Rinearson, Nathan Myhrvold  | Viking Pr

The Road Ahead

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Bill Gates' "The Road Ahead" is a time capsule from one of the world's foremost tech visionaries. Reading it now offers a fascinating perspective on how tech predictions have unfolded and how they've shaped our contemporary world. It's a reflective journey for anyone intrigued by the evolution of technology and its impact on society.
Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents - Thryft
Ellen Ullman | City Lights Publishers

Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book could be a good read for anyone fascinated by the early days of the digital revolution and wants an insider's perspective. Ellen Ullman delves deep into the world of software engineering, revealing both the excitement and challenges of being at the forefront of technological advancements. Through her intimate and honest storytelling, she showcases the complexities of human life and the struggle to encapsulate it in efficient code. Close to the Machine is a captivating reflection on the profound impact of technology on society and the individuals who shape it.
The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
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Walter Isaacson | Simon & Schuster

The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've ever marveled at the rapid advancement of technology and the incredible minds behind it, "The Innovators" provides a satisfying deep dive into the human stories at the heart of the digital revolution. You'll gain a sense of connection to the luminaries who've shaped our modern landscape – it's like a thrilling biography not just of one individual, but of an entire movement that has set the stage for the modern era. Walter Isaacson's talent for storytelling will make you feel as though you're walking alongside the giants of computing and the internet, witnessing the collaboration and creativity that define innovation.

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