X-Git-Url: https://pere.pagekite.me/gitweb/text-destroy-surveillance.git/blobdiff_plain/54feb98123a4f7ccc75bcc1a0a0ef1df3436fd94..74a1397081c8a5e0f3f7f12826784c5e58d7edb0:/bookinfo.xml diff --git a/bookinfo.xml b/bookinfo.xml index d7e95c9..7257ed7 100644 --- a/bookinfo.xml +++ b/bookinfo.xml @@ -32,27 +32,33 @@ - ISBN 978-82-93828-05-1 (hard cover) + ISBN 978-82-93828-XX-X (hard cover) - ISBN 978-82-93828-06-8 (paperback) + ISBN 978-82-93828-XX-X (paperback) - ISBN 978-82-93828-07-5 (ePub) + ISBN 978-82-93828-XX-X (ePub) - This book is available for purchase on paper from + This book is available for purchase from . + + + If you find typos, error or have other corrections to the + translated text, please update on + . + - + - + Creative Commons, Some rights reserved @@ -69,4 +75,26 @@ url="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/"/>. + + + + Our devices and services gather most of the data that the NSA + mines for its surveillance project. We pay for these devices and + the services they connect to, and then we painstakingly perform + the data-entry tasks associated with logging facts about our + lives, opinions, and preferences. + + + Thanks to Big Tech, Surveillance capitalism is everywhere. This + is not because it is really good at manipulating our behaviour, + or the rogue abuse of corporate power. It is the result of + unchecked monopolism and the abusive behavior it abets. It is + the system working as intended and expected. Cory Doctorow has + written an extended critique of Shoshana Zuboff's The Age of + Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New + Frontier of Power, with a non-magical analysis of the problem + leading to a different proposal for a solution. + + +