Technology

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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Lists

The Internet of Money by Andreas M. Antonopoulos

Blockchain and Related Technologies

47 books — 34 voters

A Brief History of Intelligence by Max Solomon Bennett

The Age of AI and Our Human Future by Henry Kissinger

Future Technology (nonfiction)

87 books — 145 voters

The Lean Startup (Hardcover) by Eric Ries

Best Modern Business Books

309 books — 344 voters

The Bitcoin Standard by Saifedean Ammous

Blockchain

77 books — 58 voters

Underground Knowledge (fiction and nonfiction)

1,293 books — 617 voters

Top Business Biographies

95 books — 45 voters

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

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

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

Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code

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

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Quotes Tagged “Technology”

“ AI-powered passive monitoring is taking off and has huge advantages over the traditional way of monitoring patients. The advantage of passive monitoring, as opposed to data collected from wearables, is that it doesn’t require patients or seniors to actively wear a device at all times. Used in a hospital setting, the tech reduces healthcare workers’ risk of exposure to COVID-19 by limiting their contact with patients and automating data collection for vital signs. Also, camera-based monitoring is ...more ”
― Ronald M. Razmi, AI Doctor: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - A Guide for Users, Buyers, Builders, and Investors

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“ We refuse to turn off our computers, turn off our phone, log off Facebook, and just sit in silence, because in those moments we might actually have to face up to who we really are. ”
― Jefferson Bethke, Jesus Greater Than Religion

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