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Move fast and break things : how Facebook, Google, and Amazon have cornered culture and what it means for all of us / Jonathan Taplin
Livre
Edited by Macmillan - 2017
Jonathan Taplin offers a history of how online life began to be shaped around the values of the entrepreneurs like Peter Thiel and Larry Page who founded these all-powerful companies. Their unprecedented growth came at the heavy cost of tolerating piracy of books, music and film, while at the same time promoting opaque business practices and subordinating the privacy of individual users to create the surveillance marketing monoculture in which we now live
Introduction. The great disruption. Levon's story. Tech's counterculture roots. The libertarian counterinsurgency. Digital destruction. Monopoly in the digital age. Google and the risk of regulatory capture. The social media revolution. Pirates of the internet. Libertarians and the 1 percent. What it means to be human. The digital Renaissance. Afterword.