#MondayReading

Jose Luis Orihuelajlori
2023-07-31

will love:

Title: Mastodon for Dummies
Authors: Chris Minnick @chrisminnick and Michael McCallister @workingwriter
Editor: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2023
Pages: 152
ISBN: 978-1-394-19336-3

«Mastodon feels like a breath of fresh air. (...) like a sea breeze at a beach full of interesting people you want to talk to (...)», p. 1.


@bookstodon

Jose Luis Orihuelajlori
2023-07-17

will love:

Title: Tecgnosis. Mito, magia y misticismo en la era de la información
Author: Erik Davis
Editor: Caja Negra, 2023
Pages: 510
ISBN: 978-987-8272-05-4

«(...) el lugar más obvio para rastrear las huellas del mito, la magia y el misticismo en la tecnocultura contemporánea está, por supuesto, en nuestras ficciones.», p. 499.


@bookstodon

Jose Luis Orihuelajlori
2023-05-29

will love:

Title: The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
Author: Brad Stone
Editor: Corgi Books, 2014
Pages: 464
ISBN: 978-0552167833

«Like other great entrepreneurs, including Walt Disney, Henry Ford, and Steve Jobs, Bezos was turning imagination into reality, the fancies of his youth into actual physical things», p. 200.


@bookstodon

Jose Luis Orihuelajlori
2023-05-15

will love:

Title: To Save Everything, Click Here
Author: Evgeny Morozov
Editor: Allen Lane, 2013
Pages: 414
ISBN: 978-1-846-14548-3

«Technology is not the enemy; our enemy is the romantic and revolutionary problem solver who resides within.», p. 358.


@bookstodon

Jose Luis Orihuelajlori
2023-05-02

:

Title: The Second Machine Age
Author: Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee
Editor: Norton, 2014
Pages: 306
ISBN: 978-0-393-23935-5

«The digitization of just about everything –documents, news, music, photos, video, maps, personal updates, social networks, requests for information and responses to those requests, data from all kinds of sensors, and so on– is one of the most important phenomena of recent years», p. 66.


@bookstodon

Jose Luis Orihuelajlori
2023-04-24

will love:

Title: Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other
Author: Sherry Turkle
Editor: Basic Books, 2011
Pages: 360
ISBN: 978-0465031467

«We ask less of people and more of technology», p. 231.

@bookstodon

Jose Luis Orihuelajlori
2023-04-03


will love:
Title: Hamlet on the Holodeck: The Future of Narrative in Cyberspace
Author: Janet H. Murray
Editor: The Free Press, 1997
Pages: 324
ISBN: 0-684-82723-9

«All the major representational formats of the previous five thousand years of human history have now been translated into digital form», p. 27.


@bookstodon

Jose Luis Orihuelajlori
2023-03-20



will love:

Title: Virtual Society. The Metaverse and the New Frontiers of Human Experience
Author: Herman Narula
Editor: Penguin Business, 2022
Pages: 260
ISBN: 978-0-241-61659-8

«”Things” are the prerogative of our production-centric world. But experiences will be the currency of our virtual societies», p. 57.


@bookstodon

Jose Luis Orihuelajlori
2023-03-13

will love:

Title: Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man
Author: Marshall McLuhan
Editor: Signet Books (1964)
Pages: 318

«(...) no medium has its meaning or existence alone, but in constant interplay with other media.» p. 39.

@bookstodon

Jose Luis Orihuelajlori
2023-03-04

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Jose Luis Orihuelajlori
2023-02-20



will love:

Title: Lo imprevisible. Todo lo que la tecnología quiere y no puede controlar

Author: Marta García Aller @garciaaller
Editor: Planeta, 2020
Pages: 366
ISBN: 978-84-08-22170-8

«La estupidez natural representa un peligro mucho mayor para el futuro de la humanidad que la inteligencia artificial», p. 300.

@bookstodon

Jose Luis Orihuelajlori
2023-02-20



will love:

Title: The Second Machine Age. Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies
Author: Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee
Editor: Norton, 2014
Pages: 306
ISBN: 978-0-393-23935-5
«One thing we’ve learned about digital progress is never say never», p. 203.


@bookstodon

#MondayReading

#ReadersOfMastodon will love:

Title: Antisocial Media. How Facebook Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy

Author: Siva Vaidhyanathan @Sivavaid

Editor: Oxford University Press, 2018

Pages: 276

ISBN: 978-0190841164

«As marketing has moved to social media, so has political communication. Marketing has changed from something like poetry to something like engineering. So has politics», p. 163.

#BookRecommendations #BookLovers
#OUP #ComPol #SocialMediaMarketing @bookstodon

Jose Luis Orihuelajlori@mastodon.cloud
2023-02-06

#Bookstodon #MondayReading

#ReadersOfMastodon will love:

Title: Virtual Society. The Metaverse and the New Frontiers of Human Experience
Author: Herman Narula
Editor: Penguin Business, 2022
Pages: 260
ISBN: 978-0-241-61659-8
«”Things” are the prerogative of our production-centric world. But experiences will be the currency of our virtual societies», p. 57.

#Books #BookToot #BookMastodon #BookRecommendations #BookLovers #Readers
#Reading @bookstodon

Jose Luis Orihuelajlori@mastodon.cloud
2023-01-09

#Bookstodon #MondayReading

#ReadersOfMastodon will love:

Title: Who Owns the Future?
Author: Jaron Lanier
Editor: Simon & Schuster, 2013
Pages: 396
ISBN: 978-1-4516-5496-7

«Technologies are never perfect. They always need tweaks», p. 45.

#Books #BookToot #BookMastodon #BookRecommendations #BookLovers #Readers
#Reading @bookstodon

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