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A pragmatic wake-up call that reframes your relationship with screens from passive scrolling to conscious consumption. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Information Diet.
- reflective
- urgent
- clarifying
- 01
Everything Is Miscellaneous
David Weinberger
A rollicking, paradigm-shifting exploration of how letting go of physical order unlocks the true power of digital information.
- 02
Cognitive Surplus
Clay Shirky
An optimistic exploration of how our collective free time can be harnessed to build, share, and transform the world.
- 03
Digital Minimalism
Cal Newport
A clear-eyed, practical manifesto for reclaiming your attention and finding quiet in an increasingly noisy world.
- 04
The Filter Bubble
Eli Pariser
An eye-opening and slightly unsettling journey into the invisible algorithmic walls shaping our digital reality.
- 05
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.
- 06
How to break up with your phone
Catherine Price
A pragmatic, guilt-free intervention for your digital life that feels like a deep breath of fresh air for your attention span.
- 07
Hooked
Nir Eyal
A fascinating, slightly unsettling peek into the psychological machinery that keeps us endlessly scrolling and clicking.
- 08
Everybody lies
Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
An eye-opening exploration of the digital footprints that reveal what society is really thinking when no one is looking.
- 09
Indistractable
Nir Eyal
A practical, empowering toolkit for silencing the noise and reclaiming your most valuable resource: your attention.
- 10
The Productivity Project
Chris Bailey
A friendly, experimental guide to reclaiming your time, attention, and energy from the jaws of modern distraction.
- 11
Wasting Time on the Internet
Kenneth Goldsmith
A clear, philosophical manifesto that reframes our digital habits from mindless scrolling to productive creativity.
- 12
The Shallows
Nicholas Carr
A fascinating, slightly unsettling exploration of how the medium of the internet is fundamentally rewiring our neural pathways.
