UID:
almahu_9949602258202882
Format:
1 online resource (314 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9783030273644
Note:
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1: Introduction -- Part I: Psychology -- 2: Identity -- Silicon Valley in a Nutshell -- Land of Opportunity? -- A Tale of Two Internets -- Let's Talk About Tech, Baby -- The Hubris Bubble -- Silicon Valley 2.0 -- 3: Culture & -- Environment -- Cupertino, We Have a Problem -- 99 Problems and Diversity's Just One -- How Bias Is Encoded -- Em'bot'iments of Bias -- 4: Myths & -- Stories -- When Narratives Crumble -- Silicon Valley Mythology -- Making the World a Better Place? -- Along Came Capitalism -- There's an App for That -- Move Fast and Break Things Civility, Truth & -- Democracy -- Tech Knows Best -- Dismantling the Myths -- 5: Motivation -- Same, but Different -- Mo Money, Mo Problems -- Control -- Tech Goes to Washington -- The Happiness Fallacy -- Part II: Impacts -- 6: Truth, Information & -- Democracy -- The Dark Arts -- The Price of Free -- Confusion and Chaos -- Out of Sight, Out of Mind -- Filter Bubbles -- Us and Them -- 2016: U.S. Presidential Election & -- Brexit -- 7: Economic Inequality & -- Employment -- The Gig Economy & -- Workers' Rights -- The Haves and the Have Nots -- 8: Mental Health, Relationships & -- Cognition -- First, Do No Harm -- Mental Health -- The Science of Addiction -- Happiness vs. Pleasure -- The Input-Output Problem -- Relationships -- Part III: Next Steps -- 9: A Way Forward -- Self-awareness -- Emotional Control -- Social Skills -- Empathy -- Leadership -- Values -- Why Tech Can't Fix Itself -- Power to the People -- Agents of Change -- Winter Regulation is Coming -- New Laws: Coming Soon to a Platform Near You -- You Say You Want a Revolution -- 10: Conclusion -- Index.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Cook, Katy The Psychology of Silicon Valley Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2019 ISBN 9783030273637
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.