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An optimistic, data-driven field guide to understanding the digital generation and their transformative impact on society. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Grown up digital.
- curious
- hopeful
- pragmatic
- 01
Wikinomics
Don Tapscott · 2007
An optimistic, case-study-fueled exploration of how the internet's hive mind is rewriting the rules of innovation and business.
- 02
Here comes everybody
Clay Shirky · 2008
An eye-opening, anecdote-rich exploration of how digital networks have fundamentally rewired our capacity to cooperate and organize.
- 03
You are not a gadget
Jaron Lanier
A passionate, eccentric plea to reclaim your humanity from the flattening algorithms of the modern web.
- 04
The Facebook Effect
David Kirkpatrick
A fly-on-the-wall journey through the chaotic, hyper-ambitious rise of a digital empire that rewired human connection.
- 05
The wealth of networks
Yochai Benkler
A rigorous, visionary exploration of how digital collaboration is fundamentally rewiring human freedom and economic power.
- 06
Everything Is Miscellaneous
David Weinberger
A rollicking, paradigm-shifting exploration of how letting go of physical order unlocks the true power of digital information.
- 07
Digital Minimalism
Cal Newport
A clear-eyed, practical manifesto for reclaiming your attention and finding quiet in an increasingly noisy world.
- 08
Coders
Clive Thompson
An immersive, anthropological deep-dive into the minds and culture of the people quietly engineering our modern reality.
- 09
Tribes
Seth Godin · 2008
A punchy, urgent manifesto that challenges you to stop waiting for permission and start gathering your people.
- 10
Kids These Days
Malcolm Harris
A sharp, validating, and deeply infuriating structural diagnosis of generational burnout.
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Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think
Kenneth Cukier
An eye-opening, anecdote-rich exploration of the invisible digital forces reshaping our world, leaving you both awestruck and slightly paranoid.
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Digital literacy
Paul Gilster · 1997
A thoughtful, foundational exploration of how to adapt our minds to the interactive age, offering a fascinating glimpse into early internet philosophy.
