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“jacob silverman”

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  • Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud

    The Basis for the Documentary Everyone Is Lying to You for Money

    by Ben McKenzie, Jacob Silverman ...
    THE BASIS FOR THE FEATURE DOCUMENTARY EVERYONE IS LYING TO YOU FOR MONEYINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR“A smart, savvy road map through the mayhem of the cryptocurrency madness.” —RON CHERNOW, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of <e... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gilded Rage

    Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley

    by Jacob Silverman ...
    ** A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST BOOK OF 2025 ****** A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2025 **'Lively and provocative.' FINANCIAL TIMES**'Makes a convincing case for how tech became radicalized.' BLOOMBERG'Revelatory.' THE BULWARK'sharp and ominous...an essential unmasking of the growing extremism among America's wealthy.' PUBLISH... ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Terms of Service

    Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection

    by Jacob Silverman ...
    Social networking has grown into a staple of modern society, but its continued evolution is becoming increasingly detrimental to our lives. Shifts in communication and privacy are affecting us more than we realize or understand. Terms of Service crystalizes this current moment in technology and contemplates its implications: the identity-validating pleasures and perils of online visibility; our ... Read more

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    Easy Money

    Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud

    by Ben McKenzie, Jacob Silverman ...
    Narrated by Ben McKenzie ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 33 min

    A wildly entertaining debunking of cryptocurrency, one of the greatest frauds in history and on course for a spectacular crash.From a famous actor and an experienced journalist, a wildly entertaining debunking of cryptocurrency, one of the greatest frauds in history and on course for a spectacular crashAt the height of the pandemic, TV star Ben McKenzie (The O.C., Gotham) was the perfect mark for ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Gilded Rage

    Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley

    by Jacob Silverman ...
    Narrated by Jacob Silverman ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 26 min

    Bloomsbury presents Gilded Rage written and read by Jacob SilvermanA searing insight into the political radicalization of Silicon Valley, from Elon Musk to Peter Thiel, JD Vance and Donald Trump, and how it will affect the future of all our lives.From the pursuit of potentially apocalyptic artificial intelligence to life-extension start-ups that promise billionaires eternal youth and those who ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

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    The Irrational Decision

    How We Gave Computers the Power to Choose for Us

    by Benjamin Recht ...
    Narrated by Eric Jason Martin ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 42 min

    This audiobook narrated by Eric Jason Martin reveals how the computer revolution shaped our conception of rationality—and why human problems require solutions rooted in human intuition, morality, and judgmentIn the 1940s, mathematicians set out to design computers that could act as ideal rational agents in the face of uncertainty. The Irrational Decision tells the story of how they settled on a ... Read more

    $29.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Nerd Reich

    Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy

    by Gil Durán ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours

    A fearless and urgent chronicle of the tech-authoritarian movement from its early days in San Francisco politics to its current moment on the international stage, exploring the wild and dystopian ambition of the technocrats at its center, and offering a road map to resistance.When Silicon Valley says it is ‘‘moving fast and breaking things,’’ the world interprets the chaos as a necessary cost of ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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    Hubris Maximus

    The Shattering of Elon Musk

    by Faiz Siddiqui ...
    Narrated by André Santana ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 11 min

    The rise, fall, and revival of the Caesar of Silicon Valley.Elon Musk has cast himself as the savior of humanity, an altruistic force whose fortune is tied to noble pursuits from halting our dependence on fossil fuels to colonizing Mars. Once frequently heralded as a modern-day Edison, Musk has taken up a new place in the public consciousness with his growing desire to disrupt not just the ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    The Wounded Generation

    Coming Home After World War II

    by David Nasaw ...
    Narrated by Malcolm Hillgartner ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 38 min

    From award-winning and bestselling author David Nasaw, a brilliant re-examination of post-World War II America that looks beyond the victory parades and into the veterans’—and nation’s—unhealed traumasIn its duration, geographical reach, and ferocity, World War II was unprecedented, and the effects on those who fought it and their loved ones at home, immeasurable. The heroism of the men and women ... Read more

    $27.00 USD

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  • More Everything Forever

    AI Overlords, Space Empires, and Silicon Valley's Crusade to Control the Fate of Humanity

    by Adam Becker ...
    This "smart and wonderfully readable" (New York Times) exposé shows why Silicon Valley’s heartless, baseless, and foolish obsessions—with escaping death, building AI tyrants, and creating limitless growth—are about oligarchic power, not preparing for the futureNamed a Best Book of the Year by Science News • Conversation •... ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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    Lying For Money

    How Legendary Frauds Reveal the Workings of the World

    by Dan Davies ...
    Narrated by Tim Paige ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 10 min

    An entertaining, deeply informative explanation of how high-level financial crimes work, written “with verve and wit” (The Sunday Times, London) by an industry insider who’s an expert in the field.The way most white-collar crime works is by manipulating institutional psychology. That means creating something that looks as much as possible like a normal set of transactions. The drama comes later, ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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  • The AI Con

    How to Fight Big Tech’s Hype and Create the Future We Want

    by Emily M. Bender, Alex Hanna ...
    A smart, incisive work of technology criticism that examines the technologies sold as artificial intelligence, the drawbacks of systems sold under this banner, and why it’s crucial to recognize the many ways in which AI hype covers for a small set of power-hungry actors.Is artificial intelligence going to take over the world? Have big tech scientists created an artificial lifeform that can think ... Read more

    $21.49 USD

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