50 Books like Ada's Algorithm

Broad Band

by Claire L. Evans • 2018

Women created the first program, the first compiler, and the early web. Then they were erased.

3.93

2k+

👩‍💻 Women In Computing 🖥️ Computing History 🌐 Internet History

Broad Band 95%

Women created the first program, the first compiler, and the early web. Then they were erased.

by Claire L. Evans 2018

3.93

2k+ ratings

👩‍💻 Women In Computing 🖥️ Computing History 🌐 Internet History

Men of Mathematics

by Eric Temple Bell • 1937

From Descartes to Cantor, the story of mathematics is one of obsession and early graves.

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2k+

📐 History Of Mathematics 📖 Mathematical Biography 🧮 Popular Mathematics

Men of Mathematics 92%

From Descartes to Cantor, the story of mathematics is one of obsession and early graves.

by Eric Temple Bell 1937

4.10

2k+ ratings

📐 History Of Mathematics 📖 Mathematical Biography 🧮 Popular Mathematics

A People’s History of Computing in the United States

by Joy Lisi Rankin • 2018

The PC erased a decade of shared computing where users were creators, not customers.

3.49

193

🏛️ People'S History 💻 Computing Before PCs 🎓 Educational Computing

A People’s History of Computing in the United States Summary

A People’s History of Computing in the United States 92%

The PC erased a decade of shared computing where users were creators, not customers.

by Joy Lisi Rankin 2018

3.49

193 ratings

🏛️ People'S History 💻 Computing Before PCs 🎓 Educational Computing

A Lab of One's Own

by Rita Colwell • 2020

Science claimed meritocracy. One woman's data proved otherwise, and forced the system to change.

4.24

719

🔬 Gender Bias In Science 👩‍🔬 Women In Stem 🔗 Interdisciplinary Research

A Lab of One's Own 92%

Science claimed meritocracy. One woman's data proved otherwise, and forced the system to change.

by Rita Colwell 2020

4.24

719 ratings

🔬 Gender Bias In Science 👩‍🔬 Women In Stem 🔗 Interdisciplinary Research

The Innovators

by Walter Isaacson • 2011

The digital revolution wasn't born in garages but in teams of hackers, engineers, and visionaries.

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40k+

🖥️ Computer History 🤝 Collaborative Innovation 🏞️ Silicon Valley Origins

The Innovators 92%

The digital revolution wasn't born in garages but in teams of hackers, engineers, and visionaries.

by Walter Isaacson 2011

4.12

40k+ ratings

🖥️ Computer History 🤝 Collaborative Innovation 🏞️ Silicon Valley Origins

Mother of Invention

by Katrine Marçal • 2020

From the wheeled suitcase to AI, one question decides what succeeds: does it threaten masculinity?

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2k+

💰 Feminist Economics ⚙️ History Of Technology 💡 Gender And Innovation

Mother of Invention 92%

From the wheeled suitcase to AI, one question decides what succeeds: does it threaten masculinity?

by Katrine Marçal 2020

3.90

2k+ ratings

💰 Feminist Economics ⚙️ History Of Technology 💡 Gender And Innovation

The Mark of a Giant

by Ted Stewart • 2013

Ambition usually grabs. In seven lives that reshaped the world, it gave.

3.96

288

🏛️ History Makers 🏔️ Perseverance Stories 📖 Inspirational Biography

The Mark of a Giant 92%

Ambition usually grabs. In seven lives that reshaped the world, it gave.

by Ted Stewart 2013

3.96

288 ratings

🏛️ History Makers 🏔️ Perseverance Stories 📖 Inspirational Biography

The Theory That Would Not Die

by Sharon Bertsch McGrayne • 2011

Statisticians said it was dead. Turing used it to crack Enigma. Computers made it unstoppable.

3.77

3k+

🧮 Bayesian Statistics 📜 History Of Mathematics 🎲 Probability Theory

The Theory That Would Not Die 92%

Statisticians said it was dead. Turing used it to crack Enigma. Computers made it unstoppable.

by Sharon Bertsch McGrayne 2011

3.77

3k+ ratings

🧮 Bayesian Statistics 📜 History Of Mathematics 🎲 Probability Theory

ColdFusion Presents

by Dagogo Altraide • 2019

From steam to AI: the chain of breakthroughs that built the modern world, every link essential.

4.17

780

🏭 History Of Technology 🔬 History Of Science 💡 History Of Innovation

ColdFusion Presents 92%

From steam to AI: the chain of breakthroughs that built the modern world, every link essential.

by Dagogo Altraide 2019

4.17

780 ratings

🏭 History Of Technology 🔬 History Of Science 💡 History Of Innovation

The Man Who Knew Infinity

by Robert Kanigel • 1991

A Brahmin clerk sends a letter full of theorems to Cambridge, unlocking a genius and a tragedy.

4.04

9k+

🧠 Mathematical Genius 🔢 Number Theory 🇮🇳 Colonial India

The Man Who Knew Infinity 91%

A Brahmin clerk sends a letter full of theorems to Cambridge, unlocking a genius and a tragedy.

by Robert Kanigel 1991

4.04

9k+ ratings

🧠 Mathematical Genius 🔢 Number Theory 🇮🇳 Colonial India

Candace Pert

by Pamela Ryckman • 2023

She discovered the opiate receptor. The prize went to her male mentor. She never forgave science.

3.88

👩‍🔬 Women In Science 🧠 Neuroscience History 🧘 Mind-Body Medicine

Candace Pert 91%

She discovered the opiate receptor. The prize went to her male mentor. She never forgave science.

by Pamela Ryckman 2023

3.88

68 ratings

👩‍🔬 Women In Science 🧠 Neuroscience History 🧘 Mind-Body Medicine

Tesla

by Margaret Cheney • 1981

How the inventor of the twentieth century wound up alone with a white pigeon.

3.71

7k+

💡 Inventor Biographies ⚡ History Of Electricity 🔬 Scientific Biography

Tesla 91%

How the inventor of the twentieth century wound up alone with a white pigeon.

by Margaret Cheney 1981

3.71

7k+ ratings

💡 Inventor Biographies ⚡ History Of Electricity 🔬 Scientific Biography

The Invisible Woman

by Claire Tomalin • 1990

Dickens's mistress married a clergyman at 44, claiming to be 30. He never knew.

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2k+

🎭 Victorian Theatre 👩‍🎤 Women In Theatre 🤫 Secret Lives

The Invisible Woman 91%

Dickens's mistress married a clergyman at 44, claiming to be 30. He never knew.

by Claire Tomalin 1990

3.75

2k+ ratings

🎭 Victorian Theatre 👩‍🎤 Women In Theatre 🤫 Secret Lives

Women in White Coats

by Olivia Campbell • 2021

Seven women enrolled in medical school in 1869. The men rioted. They changed medicine anyway.

3.72

6k+

👩‍⚕️ Women In Medicine 🏫 Medical Education 🕰️ 19th Century Medicine

Women in White Coats 91%

Seven women enrolled in medical school in 1869. The men rioted. They changed medicine anyway.

by Olivia Campbell 2021

3.72

6k+ ratings

👩‍⚕️ Women In Medicine 🏫 Medical Education 🕰️ 19th Century Medicine

The Woman All Spies Fear

by Amy Butler Greenfield • 2021

She cracked Nazi spy rings and sank Prohibition crime empires. The government erased her name.

4.19

2k+

🧩 Codebreaking History 🕵️ Women In Intelligence 🔐 Cryptanalysis

The Woman All Spies Fear 91%

She cracked Nazi spy rings and sank Prohibition crime empires. The government erased her name.

by Amy Butler Greenfield 2021

4.19

2k+ ratings

🧩 Codebreaking History 🕵️ Women In Intelligence 🔐 Cryptanalysis

Wright Brothers, Wrong Story

by William Elliott azelgrove • 2018

Wilbur Wright solved flight alone. Orville Wright spent decades burying that fact.

3.66

130

🛩️ Aviation History 🔍 Revisionist Biography 🔧 Inventor Biography

Wright Brothers, Wrong Story 91%

Wilbur Wright solved flight alone. Orville Wright spent decades burying that fact.

by William Elliott azelgrove 2018

3.66

130 ratings

🛩️ Aviation History 🔍 Revisionist Biography 🔧 Inventor Biography

The Worlds I See

by Fei-Fei Li • 2023

How a Chinese immigrant who barely spoke English built the dataset that sparked the AI revolution.

4.31

5k+

📷 Computer Vision 🧠 Deep Learning 🤖 Ai History

The Worlds I See 91%

How a Chinese immigrant who barely spoke English built the dataset that sparked the AI revolution.

by Fei-Fei Li 2023

4.31

5k+ ratings

📷 Computer Vision 🧠 Deep Learning 🤖 Ai History

Tesla

by W. Bernard Carlson • 2013

The same mental discipline that electrified the world also led Nikola Tesla to ruin.

3.87

2k+

📚 Inventor Biographies ⚡ History Of Electricity 🏛️ Gilded Age

Tesla 91%

The same mental discipline that electrified the world also led Nikola Tesla to ruin.

by W. Bernard Carlson 2013

3.87

2k+ ratings

📚 Inventor Biographies ⚡ History Of Electricity 🏛️ Gilded Age

The Code Breaker -- Young Readers Edition

by Walter Isaacson • 2022

Bacteria invented gene editing. One scientist who ignored every 'no' taught us to use it.

4.23

137

🧬 Gene Editing 🔬 Molecular Biology 👩‍🔬 Women In Science

The Code Breaker -- Young Readers Edition Summary

The Code Breaker -- Young Readers Edition 91%

Bacteria invented gene editing. One scientist who ignored every 'no' taught us to use it.

by Walter Isaacson 2022

4.23

137 ratings

🧬 Gene Editing 🔬 Molecular Biology 👩‍🔬 Women In Science

The Man Who Loved Only Numbers

by Paul Hoffman • 1998

He worked 19 hours a day on amphetamines, crossed four continents, and published 1,475 math papers.

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10k+

📐 Mathematical Biography 🔢 Number Theory ♾️ Infinity

The Man Who Loved Only Numbers 91%

He worked 19 hours a day on amphetamines, crossed four continents, and published 1,475 math papers.

by Paul Hoffman 1998

4.06

10k+ ratings

📐 Mathematical Biography 🔢 Number Theory ♾️ Infinity

Steve Jobs

by Karen Blumenthal • 2012

Garage startup. Public firing. Decade in exile. The return that produced the iPod and iPhone.

3.95

7k+

⌨️ Computer History 💻 Tech Founders 🎨 Product Design

Steve Jobs 91%

Garage startup. Public firing. Decade in exile. The return that produced the iPod and iPhone.

by Karen Blumenthal 2012

3.95

7k+ ratings

⌨️ Computer History 💻 Tech Founders 🎨 Product Design

The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes

by Andrew Lycett • 2007

Holmes made him famous and miserable. Doyle preferred séances, battlefields, and righting wrongs.

3.91

299

📚 Literary Biography 👑 Victorian England 🔍 Detective Fiction

The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes Summary

The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes 91%

Holmes made him famous and miserable. Doyle preferred séances, battlefields, and righting wrongs.

by Andrew Lycett 2007

3.91

299 ratings

📚 Literary Biography 👑 Victorian England 🔍 Detective Fiction

England's Mistress

by Kate Williams • 2006

A blacksmith's daughter invented a new kind of performance, won Nelson's heart, and lost everything.

3.91

1k+

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Georgian England 👩‍🎨 Women'S Biography 🎨 Artist'S Muse

England's Mistress 91%

A blacksmith's daughter invented a new kind of performance, won Nelson's heart, and lost everything.

by Kate Williams 2006

3.91

1k+ ratings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Georgian England 👩‍🎨 Women'S Biography 🎨 Artist'S Muse

Women in the Valley of the Kings

by Kathleen Sheppard • 2024

Egyptology's famous men dug up tombs. The women who built the field got erased.

3.50

2k+

🏛️ History Of Egyptology 🧳 Victorian Travel 🔬 Women In Science

Women in the Valley of the Kings Summary

Women in the Valley of the Kings 91%

Egyptology's famous men dug up tombs. The women who built the field got erased.

by Kathleen Sheppard 2024

3.50

2k+ ratings

🏛️ History Of Egyptology 🧳 Victorian Travel 🔬 Women In Science

LET IT GO

by Stephanie Shirley • 2012

A Kindertransport child grows up to build a women-only tech empire, then gives it all away.

4.26

827

👩‍💻 Women In Tech 🧳 Refugee Stories 🚂 Kindertransport Stories

LET IT GO 91%

A Kindertransport child grows up to build a women-only tech empire, then gives it all away.

by Stephanie Shirley 2012

4.26

827 ratings

👩‍💻 Women In Tech 🧳 Refugee Stories 🚂 Kindertransport Stories

Wizard

by Marc J. Seifer • 1996

Electrified the world, outsmarted by rivals, bankrupted by a giant tower: the Nikola Tesla story.

3.73

7k+

📝 Inventor Biography ⚡ History Of Electricity ⚔️ War Of Currents

Wizard 91%

Electrified the world, outsmarted by rivals, bankrupted by a giant tower: the Nikola Tesla story.

by Marc J. Seifer 1996

3.73

7k+ ratings

📝 Inventor Biography ⚡ History Of Electricity ⚔️ War Of Currents

Hackers

by Steven Levy • 1984

Before the garage, a creed of open access and hands-on tinkering drove the computer revolution.

4.16

9k+

🖥️ Computer History 💻 Personal Computing ☮️ Tech Counterculture

Hackers 91%

Before the garage, a creed of open access and hands-on tinkering drove the computer revolution.

by Steven Levy 1984

4.16

9k+ ratings

🖥️ Computer History 💻 Personal Computing ☮️ Tech Counterculture

iWoz - Computer Geek to Cult Icon

by Steve Wozniak • 2006

Phone-hacking pranks, the Apple I, and the engineer who left his own revolution to teach.

3.85

18k+

🖥️ Personal Computing 🌉 Silicon Valley History 📞 Phone Phreaking

iWoz - Computer Geek to Cult Icon Summary

iWoz - Computer Geek to Cult Icon 91%

Phone-hacking pranks, the Apple I, and the engineer who left his own revolution to teach.

by Steve Wozniak 2006

3.85

18k+ ratings

🖥️ Personal Computing 🌉 Silicon Valley History 📞 Phone Phreaking

How Data Happened

by Chris Wiggins • 2023

Data was never neutral. How statistics went from serving kings to fueling the attention economy.

3.54

467

🧮 History Of Statistics 🏛️ Data And Society ⚖️ Data Ethics

How Data Happened 91%

Data was never neutral. How statistics went from serving kings to fueling the attention economy.

by Chris Wiggins 2023

3.54

467 ratings

🧮 History Of Statistics 🏛️ Data And Society ⚖️ Data Ethics

Darwin and Evolution

by Paul Strathern • 1998

How a seasick naturalist and a stranger's letter launched the most disruptive idea in science.

3.58

125

🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🔬 History Of Science 🌿 Natural Selection

Darwin and Evolution 91%

How a seasick naturalist and a stranger's letter launched the most disruptive idea in science.

by Paul Strathern 1998

3.58

125 ratings

🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🔬 History Of Science 🌿 Natural Selection

Quantum Computing

by Brian Clegg • 2021

Online encryption relies on math no classical computer can crack. Quantum ones do it instantly.

3.64

306

🧪 Quantum Physics 💾 Computing History ⚛️ Quantum Computing

Quantum Computing 91%

Online encryption relies on math no classical computer can crack. Quantum ones do it instantly.

by Brian Clegg 2021

3.64

306 ratings

🧪 Quantum Physics 💾 Computing History ⚛️ Quantum Computing

The Double Helix

by James D. Watson • 1968

A stolen X-ray glance, a rival's blunder, and a lunchtime insight that unveiled the double helix.

3.84

20k+

🧬 Molecular Biology 📜 History Of Genetics ⚔️ Scientific Rivalry

The Double Helix 91%

A stolen X-ray glance, a rival's blunder, and a lunchtime insight that unveiled the double helix.

by James D. Watson 1968

3.84

20k+ ratings

🧬 Molecular Biology 📜 History Of Genetics ⚔️ Scientific Rivalry

Charles Dickens in Love

by Robert Garnett • 2012

Dickens' heroines didn't come from his imagination but from a broken heart and a hidden affair.

3.93

📚 Literary Biography 🕰️ Victorian Literature 💔 Unrequited Love

Charles Dickens in Love 91%

Dickens' heroines didn't come from his imagination but from a broken heart and a hidden affair.

by Robert Garnett 2012

3.93

70 ratings

📚 Literary Biography 🕰️ Victorian Literature 💔 Unrequited Love

The Perfectionists

by Simon Winchester • 2018

From cylinders to microchips: the hidden pursuit of perfect smoothness that built the modern world.

4.15

7k+

🔧 History Of Technology 🏭 Industrial Revolution 🔍 Microhistory

The Perfectionists 90%

From cylinders to microchips: the hidden pursuit of perfect smoothness that built the modern world.

by Simon Winchester 2018

4.15

7k+ ratings

🔧 History Of Technology 🏭 Industrial Revolution 🔍 Microhistory

Infinite Powers

by Steven H. Strogatz • 2019

GPS, planets, CT scans: one trick solves them all. Break the impossible into infinite tiny parts.

4.29

7k+

🔢 History Of Calculus 📐 Popular Mathematics 🧠 Mathematical Thinking

Infinite Powers 90%

GPS, planets, CT scans: one trick solves them all. Break the impossible into infinite tiny parts.

by Steven H. Strogatz 2019

4.29

7k+ ratings

🔢 History Of Calculus 📐 Popular Mathematics 🧠 Mathematical Thinking

Re-Sisters

by Cosey Fanni Tutti • 2022

An artist finds her countercultural lineage in a medieval mystic and an electronic music pioneer.

3.69

143

🎛️ Electronic Music Pioneers ✊ Feminist Biography 🙏 Medieval Mysticism

Re-Sisters 90%

An artist finds her countercultural lineage in a medieval mystic and an electronic music pioneer.

by Cosey Fanni Tutti 2022

3.69

143 ratings

🎛️ Electronic Music Pioneers ✊ Feminist Biography 🙏 Medieval Mysticism

Love and Math

by Edward Frenkel • 2013

Prime numbers and quantum fields share a hidden architecture. Most people never learn it exists.

3.70

4k+

Love and Math 90%

Prime numbers and quantum fields share a hidden architecture. Most people never learn it exists.

by Edward Frenkel 2013

3.70

4k+ ratings

Pluses and Minuses

by Stefan Buijsman • 2018

Three mathematical discoveries run your digital life; understanding them is simpler than you think.

3.41

290

🧮 Applied Mathematics 📜 History Of Mathematics 🔢 Mathematical Literacy

Pluses and Minuses 90%

Three mathematical discoveries run your digital life; understanding them is simpler than you think.

by Stefan Buijsman 2018

3.41

290 ratings

🧮 Applied Mathematics 📜 History Of Mathematics 🔢 Mathematical Literacy

Crash Test Girl

by Kari Byron • 2018

She tested myths with science. Then she used the same method on her own life.

3.91

1k+

👩‍🔬 Women In Science 🧪 Science Communication 🔬 Scientific Mindset

Crash Test Girl 90%

She tested myths with science. Then she used the same method on her own life.

by Kari Byron 2018

3.91

1k+ ratings

👩‍🔬 Women In Science 🧪 Science Communication 🔬 Scientific Mindset

A History of the World in 21 Women

by Jenni Murray • 2018

A personal history of the world, told through 21 women who refused to be told no.

3.81

4k+

🕰️ Women In History 💪 Defying Gender Norms 🔥 Trailblazing Women

A History of the World in 21 Women Summary

A History of the World in 21 Women 90%

A personal history of the world, told through 21 women who refused to be told no.

by Jenni Murray 2018

3.81

4k+ ratings

🕰️ Women In History 💪 Defying Gender Norms 🔥 Trailblazing Women

Computational Thinking

by Peter J. Denning • 2019

It is a 4,500-year-old practice that built modern science, yet most confuse it with just coding.

3.63

304

💭 Computational Thinking 🕰️ History Of Computing 🎨 Design Thinking

Computational Thinking 90%

It is a 4,500-year-old practice that built modern science, yet most confuse it with just coding.

by Peter J. Denning 2019

3.63

304 ratings

💭 Computational Thinking 🕰️ History Of Computing 🎨 Design Thinking

How to Think Like Einstein

by Daniel Smith • 2014

The habits that let a slow-developing patent clerk rewrite physics, and why they still work.

3.57

282

🧪 Scientific Creativity 📖 Intellectual Biography 🚫 Nonconformity

How to Think Like Einstein 90%

The habits that let a slow-developing patent clerk rewrite physics, and why they still work.

by Daniel Smith 2014

3.57

282 ratings

🧪 Scientific Creativity 📖 Intellectual Biography 🚫 Nonconformity

Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History

by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich • 2007

The famous slogan was never just about misbehavior. It was about how history itself erases women.

3.82

2k+

🏛️ Women'S History ✊ Feminist History ⚔️ Women Warriors

Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History Summary

Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History 90%

The famous slogan was never just about misbehavior. It was about how history itself erases women.

by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich 2007

3.82

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Women'S History ✊ Feminist History ⚔️ Women Warriors

Seven Women

by Eric Metaxas • 2015

The seven women history admires had something in common that most accounts leave out.

4.18

7k+

🕊️ Christian Biography 🙏 Heroines Of Faith 🔥 Faith Under Fire

Seven Women 90%

The seven women history admires had something in common that most accounts leave out.

by Eric Metaxas 2015

4.18

7k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Biography 🙏 Heroines Of Faith 🔥 Faith Under Fire

Troublemakers

by Leslie Berlin • 2017

The seven years when a California peninsula birthed personal computing, biotech, and video games.

4.09

769

🌉 Silicon Valley 🖥️ Personal Computing 💰 Venture Capital

Troublemakers 90%

The seven years when a California peninsula birthed personal computing, biotech, and video games.

by Leslie Berlin 2017

4.09

769 ratings

🌉 Silicon Valley 🖥️ Personal Computing 💰 Venture Capital

The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved

by Mario Livio • 2005

A doomed French genius proved an equation unsolvable: his method became physics' hidden language.

3.89

2k+

🧮 Group Theory 📜 History Of Mathematics ⚛️ Modern Physics

The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved Summary

The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved 90%

A doomed French genius proved an equation unsolvable: his method became physics' hidden language.

by Mario Livio 2005

3.89

2k+ ratings

🧮 Group Theory 📜 History Of Mathematics ⚛️ Modern Physics

Computing machinery and intelligence

by Alan M. Turing • 1950

Fool the interrogator through conversation alone, and the machine deserves to be called intelligent.

4.15

574

🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🤖 Machine Cognition 📜 Foundational Texts

Computing machinery and intelligence Summary

Computing machinery and intelligence 90%

Fool the interrogator through conversation alone, and the machine deserves to be called intelligent.

by Alan M. Turing 1950

4.15

574 ratings

🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🤖 Machine Cognition 📜 Foundational Texts

The Equality Machine

by Orly Lobel • 2022

Algorithms see the bias humans miss. That makes them inequality's most potent and misunderstood fix.

3.89

154

🔍 Algorithmic Fairness 💼 Workplace Bias 📢 Digital Activism

The Equality Machine 90%

Algorithms see the bias humans miss. That makes them inequality's most potent and misunderstood fix.

by Orly Lobel 2022

3.89

154 ratings

🔍 Algorithmic Fairness 💼 Workplace Bias 📢 Digital Activism

The Eye of the Master

by Matteo Pasquinelli • 2023

AI was never about thinking machines. It was built to measure, rank, and control workers.

4.06

292

🧠 Critical AI Studies 💻 History Of Computing 🏭 Division Of Labor

The Eye of the Master 90%

AI was never about thinking machines. It was built to measure, rank, and control workers.

by Matteo Pasquinelli 2023

4.06

292 ratings

🧠 Critical AI Studies 💻 History Of Computing 🏭 Division Of Labor

Whole Earth

by John Markoff • 2022

One LSD trip, one catalog, and the man who connected the counterculture to the computer age.

3.90

242

🌻 Counterculture History 🕸️ Systems Thinking 🌍 Environmental Pragmatism

Whole Earth 90%

One LSD trip, one catalog, and the man who connected the counterculture to the computer age.

by John Markoff 2022

3.90

242 ratings

🌻 Counterculture History 🕸️ Systems Thinking 🌍 Environmental Pragmatism

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