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You Are Not a Gadget

11 min read 15 min listen Narrated by Sophie
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What’s it about?

A pioneering computer scientist argues that the internet has turned people into data points and commodities, and offers a vision for a more humane digital world.

You’ll learn

  • The crowd is not wise
  • Anonymity breeds cruelty
  • Lock-in shapes our future
  • You are not a gadget