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Technology is the making, modification, usage, and knowledge of tools, machines, techniques, crafts, systems, and methods of organization, in order to solve a problem, improve a pre-existing solution to a problem, achieve a goal, handle an applied input/output relation or perform a specific function. It can also refer to the collection of such tools, including machinery, modifications, arrangements and procedures.

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Technology Books

The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master

Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains

The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win

The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World

Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power

Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (Addison-wesley Object Technology Series)

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Lists

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

Modern Science Nonfiction

452 books — 306 voters

The Internet of Money by Andreas M. Antonopoulos

The Bitcoin Standard by Saifedean Ammous

Blockchain

79 books — 61 voters

Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O'Neil

Everybody Lies by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff

Scary Tech?: Big Data, Surveillance, Information Overload, Tech Addiction, Propaganda, Dark Money...

194 books — 77 voters

Everyday Life in Medieval London by Toni Mount

History Books 2014

130 books — 142 voters

Nobel Prize Women in Science by Sharon Bertsch McGrayne

Biographies About Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

88 books — 64 voters

The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester

Histories of the Everyday

372 books — 341 voters

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Quotes Tagged “Technology”

“ The test of the machine is the satisfaction it gives you. There isn't any other test. If the machine produces tranquility it's right. If it disturbs you it's wrong until either the machine or your mind is changed. ...more ”
― Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

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“ We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works. ”
― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time

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