Internet Freedom

The propulsive, shockingly plausible sequel to New York Times bestseller Daemon. In one of the most buzzed-about debuts, Daniel Suarez introduced a terrifying vision of a new world order, controlled by the Daemon, an insidious computer program unleashed by a hi-tech wunderkind, Daemon captured...

Now featuring a new preface by Peter Thiel Two renowned investment advisors and authors of the bestseller The Great Reckoning bring to light both currents of disaster and the potential for prosperity and renewal in the face of radical changes in human history as we move into the next century...

In this fascinating book, investigative reporter Yasha Levine uncovers the secret origins of the Internet, tracing it back to a Pentagon counterinsurgency surveillance project. With deep research, skilled storytelling, and provocative arguments, Surveillance Valley will change the way you think about the news - and the device on which you read it.

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An eye-opening exploration of the Chinese internet that reveals the intricate dance between freedom and control in contemporary China “The Wall Dancers is history told in a gripping, novelistic style. It is at once a crash course in contemporary Chinese politics and culture and an epic story...

In May 2013, Glenn Greenwald set out for Hong Kong to meet an anonymous source who claimed to have astonishing evidence of pervasive government spying and insisted on communicating only through heavily encrypted channels. That source turned out to be the 29-year-old NSA contractor Edward Snowden, and his revelations about the agency’s widespread, systemic overreach proved to be some of the most explosive and consequential news in recent history, triggering a fierce debate over national security....

Gobiernos y cientos de empresas nos espían: a ti y a todos tus conocidos. Quieren predecir nuestro comportamiento e influir en él. Tienen demasiado poder. Su poder proviene de nosotros, de ti, de tus datos. Recuperar la privacidad es la única manera de que podamos asumir de nuevo el mando de nuestras vidas y de nuestras sociedades. Carissa Véliz explica cómo nuestros datos personales están cediendo demasiado poder a las grandes empresas tecnológicas y a los gobiernos, por qué esto es importante y qué podemos hacer al respecto.

What is the dark web — really? Not the Hollywood version. Not the breathless news story about criminal markets and shadowy hackers. The real dark web: how it works, who uses it, why it exists, and what it means for privacy, journalism, law enforcement, and the future of the internet. Dark Web for Beginners is the clearest, most complete guide available for anyone who wants to understand the hidden internet without a computer science degree. Criminologist and investigative journalist Francesco Paolo Esposito cuts through a decade of myth-making to deliver an evidence-based, technically ...

An invaluable guide to understanding how the internet has broken our brains—and what we can do to fix it. "Vivid and unforgettable.” ―Jonathan Haidt, New York Times bestselling author of The Righteous Mind The original internet was not designed to make us upset, distracted, confused, and...

Cypherpunks are activists who advocate the widespread use of strong cryptography (writing in code) as a route to progressive change. Julian Assange, the editor-in-chief of and visionary behind WikiLeaks, has been a leading voice in the cypherpunk movement since its inception in the 1980s. Now, Assange brings together a small group of cutting-edge thinkers and activists from the front line of the battle for cyber-space to discuss whether electronic communications will emancipate or enslave us.

In a city that knows where everyone is, choosing to disappear may be the last true act of freedom. Elias Vale lives inside a perfectly connected society. His apartment monitors his health, the streets recognize his movements, and algorithms anticipate his needs before he can express them. Every action is recorded, analyzed, and transformed into data. Elias understands this system better than most. As a former writer for the Department of Civic Experience, he helped create the reassuring language that made surveillance sound like protection and control feel like convenience. Then he asks to ...

What would Alexander Hamilton say about the national debt? What would Thomas Jefferson make of the First Amendment in the age of social media? What would George Washington think of a president who defied the courts? The Founders' Reckoning puts those questions directly to them. Over three nights in Washington, D.C., Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, and George Washington argue about the republic they built and the country it became — voiced by artificial intelligence trained on their letters, their treatises, and their contradictions, and moderated by a journalist who refuses to let ...

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER The internet as we know it is broken. Here’s how we can seize back control of our lives from the corporate algorithms and create a better internet—before it’s too late. “In the spirit of Thomas Paine’s Revolution-era Common Sense, this manifesto challenges us to...

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When the Internet giants’ interests are at stake, they will do anything to stay in control. Two identical campaigns. Two identical products. Two different results. Jimmy, an advertising executive based in LA, clever and discerning with a degree in computer science, is tasked by his firm manager to investigate a bizarre occurrence: how the firm’s latest online campaign failed. In contrast, their competitors’ seemingly identical campaigns were successful. Armed with a list of contacts, Jimmy heads to Silicon Valley, the kingdom of Web Giants, to better grasp their secrets. Aided by his ...

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Have you ever wanted to be your own private eye? Have you ever wanted to track down long-lost relatives or people who've scammed you? Have you ever wanted to know if your kids really are where they say they are? Or if your significant other is cheating on you? Or how to locate assets in order to...

This engrossing book explores the profound implications of personal information on the Internet, preserved forever even if it is false, biased, or humiliating. Brimming with examples of online gossip, slander, and rumor, the book discusses the tensions between privacy and free speech and proposes how to balance the two. What information about you is on the Internet?

New technologies have provided both incredible convenience and new threats. The same kinds of digital networks that allow you to hail a ride using your smartphone let power grid operators control a country's electricity - and these personal, corporate, and government systems are all vulnerable. In Ukraine, unknown hackers shut off electricity to nearly 230,000 people for six hours. North Korean hackers destroyed networks at Sony Pictures in retaliation for a film that mocked Kim Jong-un.