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“chris stokel walker”

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  • YouTubers - How YouTube Shook Up TV and Created a New Generation of Stars

    by Chris Stokel-Walker ...
    More than 100 YouTube insiders spoke to the author'Absorbing and highly illuminating' – The Bookseller'A must-read book for anyone who wants to understand the future of media' – MEL MagazineYouTube didn't just disrupt television — it quietly reinvented fame, creativity, advertising, and power itself. YouTubers by Chris Stokel‑Walker is the definitive, deeply reported account of how a scrapp... ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How AI Ate the World - A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence – and Its Long Future

    by Chris Stokel-Walker ...
    UKTN Technology Book of the Year'Easily the most comprehensive book on AI I have read so far, covering all the key issues.' Peter Hunt, Business & Tech Correspondent, Evening StandardHow AI Ate the World: A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence – and Its Long Future is your essential guide to how AI went from sci‑fi fantasy to the engine quietly (and not so quietly) reshaping work, art, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The History of the Internet in Byte-Sized Chunks

    by Chris Stokel-Walker ...
    The internet is everywhere. But how did it start? How has it changed? And what will it look like in the future?No development in human history has changed the world as radically, or as quickly, as the advent of the internet. There’s almost no aspect of 21st-century life that it hasn’t shaped or fundamentally altered, for better or for worse. But the history of the internet is longer than you might ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • TikTok Boom

    China's Dynamite App and the Superpower Race for Social Media

    by Chris Stokel-Walker ...
    A fascinating look behind the scenes of today's hottest social media app.TikTok is the fastest growing app in the world, and the first to challenge Silicon Valley's dominance of social media. Why is TikTok so appealing to today's social media audience? How has it taken over the world in just a few years, and what does its success mean for the future of technology?In TikTok Boom, journalist and ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • TikTok Boom - The Inside Story of the World's Favourite App

    by Chris Stokel-Walker ...
    Fast-paced business book that explains TikTok'It is rare for a business analysis to read like a thriller – this one does.' – Azeem Azhar, Exponential View'A must-read for students, scholars, and policymakers.' – David Craig, Professor, USC AnnenbergTikTok didn't just arrive — it detonated. In a handful of years, a short‑video app from ByteDance, a Chinese tech company few people outside the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    YouTubers

    How YouTube shook up TV and created a new generation of stars

    by Chris Stokel-Walker ...
    Narrated by Eric Meyers ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 2 min

    YouTube didn't just disrupt television — it quietly reinvented fame, creativity, advertising, and power itself. YouTubers by Chris Stokel‑Walker is the definitive, deeply reported account of how a scrappy video‑sharing website became one of the most influential cultural forces of the 21st century, creating a new generation of stars, entrepreneurs, and global media brands.From the very first shaky ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Viral Loop

    From Facebook to Twitter, How Today's Smartest Businesses Grow Themselves

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    Here's something you may not know about today's Internet. Simply by designing your product the right way, you can build a flourishing business from scratch. No advertising or marketing budget, no need for a sales force, and venture capitalists will flock to throw money at you.Many of the most successful Web 2.0 companies, including MySpace, YouTube, eBay, and rising stars like Twitter and Flickr, ... Read more

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  • Context

    by Cory Doctorow ...
    One of the Web's most celebrated high-tech culture mavens returns with this second collection of essays and polemics. Discussing complex topics in an accessible manner, Cory Doctorow's visions of a future where artists have full freedom of expression is tempered with his understanding that creators need to benefit from their own creations. From extolling the Etsy makerverse to excoriating Apple ... Read more

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  • Superbrain

    The Insider’s Guide to Getting Smart

    by Toronto Public Library ...
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    How to study like a superhero. The highly acclaimed book The Research Virtuoso helped high school and college students maximize their studying potential. Now, this second collaboration with The Toronto Public Library challenges younger students to develop the skills they need to become “lifelong super-learners.” Each of the four chapters focuses on specific skills, including organization, research ... Read more

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  • Information Doesn't Want to Be Free

    Laws for the Internet Age

    by Cory Doctorow, Neil Gaiman ...
    "Filled with wisdom and thought experiments and things that will mess with your mind." — Neil Gaiman, author of The Graveyard Book and American GodsIn sharply argued, fast-moving chapters, Cory Doctorow's Information Doesn't Want to Be Free takes on the state of copyright and creative success in the digital age. Can small artists still thrive in the Internet era? Can giant record labels avoid ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Battle for the Internet: An Open Democracy or a Walled Garden?

    by The Guardian ...
    The internet has the potential to help society build the greatest global democracy with lofty ideals of freedom, and the capacity to facilitate the most authoritarian of surveillance states. One of the defining philosophical clashes of our age will be whether the original open model of the web prevails against a whole stack of challenges lining up against it. The technology and legal frameworks in ... Read more

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