Recs if you like Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code...
AI Ain't Fly
Look, we all know AI is rubbish. Here are some books about why it sucks so hard.
The Big Bad Luddite List
ANTI: fascism, ai, nfts, Big Tech, billionaires, surveillance states, optimization, algorithms, bot farms, technofeudalism, enshittification, exploitation, extractionism, planned obsolescence PRO: organized labor, punk, analog, solidarity, free speech, friction, degrowth, experimentation, right to privacy, right to repair, diy, material process, mutual aid, ecological living, the human hand, the human mind
Looking for fiction? Check out The Big Bad Luddite Novel*.
Digital Geographies
Investigating the physical reality of the internet. This reading list explores the material spaces, energy demands, and unseen infrastructure that make digital connectivity possible.
AI, Technofeudalism, Big Data, & Algorithmic Landscapes
girl math or how numbers won’t fool me
Great books about misuse and misrepresentation of numbers, statistics and algorithms
Intermediate Texts for Prison Abolition
These texts all require some level of prior knowledge and understanding of abolition, how the carceral system functions, organizing, & more.
I also have a list for intro/beginner texts
Expert-Curated Books on Critical AI
‘Critical AI’ is a growing field that examines the societal, ethical, and cultural implications of AI.
It involves evaluating, questioning, and understanding AI's limitations and risks, including power structures, bias, and environmental impacts.
Selected from a collection curated by Prof. Dr. Dagmar Monett, Head of the Computer Science Department at HWR Berlin. Full list here.
Handbook for the Revolution
Why we need a revolution and how we get there
big tech survival manual
A list of books, fiction and non-fiction, to help folks think about the machinations of big tech...and what to do about them.
Luizas Bookclub of AI Book Recommendations
Want to dive deeper into AI? Or are you looking for a gift for someone interested in AI? Look no further! Our AI Book Club has just reached over 5,000 members and now includes 32 books. (created by Luiza Jarovsky)
Challenging Big Tech
Critical thinking on Big Tech’s impact on economy and society. Only putting in good books that I’ve read here, so watch this space!
Tech, Bias, & Building a Better Future
Books on tech & the bias that currently exists and how we can better our future through education & change.
Tech bro target practice
Books that point the gun at tech bros and pull the trigger
Design for Social Change
Required reading in undergraduate design for social good. List curated from my class readings. Topics in design, philosophy, fashion, games, and more!
Ethical tech and the future
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