I *want* to read '1984' for the Facebook era - I want someone to write a biting, insightful and chilling cautionary tale about the death of personal privacy by powerful corporate interests and human complacency. I am that choir that Dave Eggers is preaching to. The Circle is not it. It had all t...
This book was a quick read with a flowing story and plenty of social commentary. The story serves as a warning for us to keep an eye on the continuing advance of social media, and the internet in general, especially when it relates to the super huge companies that are able to collect a massive amou...
Creepy...but not in the traditional sense. I don't know if anyone but me remembers the movie Anti-Trust. Well, this was Anti-Trust crossed with Big Brother on steroids. Rage-y steroids...*shudder* I gave it five stars, because I could NOT put it down, even though I was thoroughly creeped out. ...
It seems strange writing a review about this book on a reading social media site. This book explores what the world might be like if a private company had a monopoly on all things to do with the internet -- think paypal, google, facebook, twitter et al . The Circle starts out with good intentions, ...
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