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In Discriminating Data: Correlation, Neighborhoods, and the New Politics of Recognition, Wendy Hui Kyong Chun explores how technological developments around data are amplifying and automating...
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In Platform Socialism: How to Reclaim our Digital Future from Big Tech, James Muldoon explores how to bring about a reorganisation of the digital economy through the social ownership of digital assets...
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View ArticleBook Review: Life After Privacy: Reclaiming Democracy in a Surveillance...
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View ArticleBook Review: Technology Is Not Neutral: A Short Guide to Technology Ethics by...
In Technology Is Not Neutral, Stephanie Hare provides a practical overview of the complex topic of technology ethics. This is an accessible introduction that guides the reader through common questions,...
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