5 Technology Books To Read This Year
How can we make sense of the giant wall of information hurtling at us online every day?
February 12, 2013 - 10:00 am
Currently reading on iPad for Tech Tuesdays: An Army of Davids: How Markets and Technology Empower Ordinary People to Beat Big Media, Big Government and Other Goliaths
Some of the next books on deck (in no particular order yet):
1. Brain Gain: Technology and the Quest for Digital Wisdom by Marc Prensky
2. iDisorder: Understanding Our Obsession with Technology and Overcoming Its Hold on Us by Larry D. Rosen
3. The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology by Ray Kurzweil
4. Coming March 21: Present Shock: When Everything Happens Now by Douglas Rushkoff
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Another thing to think of is not only may the singularity be coming, we’re about to take this show on the road.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1461456223/ref=mp_s_a_1?qid=1360714982&sr=8-1&pi=SL75
Star Trek Star Wars style flip a switch and you go faster than light.
Is that a Blackberry, the most advanced mobile device of the 20th century, on iDisorder?
For those who actually read all of the the words on that cover, you comment is ironic.
None of those are technology books. They’re sociology books claiming to discuss technology.
These loony PC neo-Sociolistas who peddle froth instead of knowledge ,are proof of P.T. Barnum’s dictum : “There is one born every minute.”