Published 15:11 IST, October 28th 2019

Book recommendations: 5 of the best books to read about the internet

Digitization in the modern era has influenced every sphere of life, and the world of literature is no different. Get best books recommendations on these books.

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As Internet has grown, it has also developed new issues of its own. Some of best books highlight ongoing incidents in Internet scene. Highlighted are some of best books about internet that connect digital world with world of books.

Hit Refresh - by Satya Nella

book follows journey of Satya Nella, from his early days in Hyderab to becoming CEO of Microsoft eventually. He writes about his professional and personal experiences with a hint of satire in this book. Overall, book is quite inspiring as it outlines challenges faced by Nella and how he overcame m.

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Machine, Platform, Crowd - by Andrew McAfee and Eric Brynjolfsson

Written by MIT researchers, this book re-iterates verse effects of techlogy on our lives. Andrew and Eric remind us about earlier science fiction vels that have w become a reality. For example, self-driving cars and 3D printing that were once subjects of fiction, have become quite common ways. This book also provides solutions to co-exist with techlogy.

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Invation and Its Enemies - by Calestous Juma

This book aims at shifting public wave towards techlogy. Calestous talks about benefits of techlogy and timeline of invations in this book. prime me is public reaction to any new techlogy and how people are often sceptic about concepts. book also explores or mes along way.

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Surveillance Valley - by Yasha Levine

This book highlights how misuse of Internet started in first place. Yasha Levine, an investigative reporter, clearly outlines glitches in history that have affected Web in worst ways possible. Concerns about privacy and underlying reality of tech world are very well exposed in this book.

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Technically Wrong - by Sara Wachter-Boettcher

Sara has written this book on prime me of human psychology. book talks about all that has been going wrong in world of Internet. author proclaims that roots of all versity lie in innate human nature of developers. Concerning same subject, book stresses how issues of sexism and racial discrimination have corrupted minds of programmers.

se books related to internet provide good information on digital landscape empowering globe. re are many or good books on internet outside this list that you can refer to. whole idea is to stay updated with ever-changing techlogy.

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14:52 IST, October 28th 2019