Josep M. Ganyet
Josep M. Ganyet

Josep M. Ganyet

Forma de vida basada en el carboni.

Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict — Erica Chenoweth, Maria Stephan

For more than a century, from 1900 to 2006, campaigns of nonviolent resistance were more than twice as effective as their violent counterparts in achieving their stated goals. By attracting impressive support from citizens, whose activism takes the form of protests, boycotts, civil disobedience, and other forms of nonviolent . . .

Hola mundo: cómo seguir siendo humanos en la era de los algoritmos — Hanna Fry

Los algoritmos ya deciden, sin ayuda humana, penas de cárcel, tratamientos clínicos y hasta el destino de un coche que se dirige directo a atropellar a un niño. Un ensayo imponente que, desde las matemáticas, la sociología y los nuevos horizontes tecnológicos, proyecta un nuevo mundo. Un texto afinadísimo que no sataniza los algoritmos, . . .

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

The challenges to humanity posed by the digital future, the first detailed examination of the unprecedented form of power called “surveillance capitalism,” and the quest by powerful corporations to predict and control our behavior. In this masterwork of original thinking and research, Shoshana Zuboff provides startling . . .