Technology

“Team Human” by Douglas Rushkoff – Lessons and Book Review

Title: Team Human Author: Douglas Rushkoff Category: Non-fiction, Technology, Sociology Rating: 5/5 10-word summary: Technology should serve us and reflect our values and ideals. About Team Human Team Human is a fascinating book that paints an overview of the ways technology and humanity have influenced each other. People have always tried to invent new mechanisms …

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“Weapons of Math Destruction” by Cathy O’Neil – Lessons and Book Review

Title: Weapons of Math Destruction Author: Cathy O’Neil Category: Non-fiction  Rating: 3/5  10-word summary: Algorithms increase inequality, but they can be used for good. About Weapons of Math Destruction Weapons of Math Destruction is a book focused on the ways mathematical models (algorithms) can increase inequality in the US. O’Neil provides some scary examples of …

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“Digital Minimalism” by Cal Newport – Lessons and Book Review

Title: Digital Minimalism Author: Cal Newport Category: Non-fiction, Self-help, Technology Rating: 3/5 10-word summary: Use social media less, focus on your friends and hobbies. About Digital Minimalism In a world that is more and more connected, we need to learn how to disconnect and live a great life. The book Digital Minimalism aims to help …

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