Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

26
New
11
Incomplete
14
Unread
37
Publications
751
Complete
5
Ignored

Activity

Filter
Section Author Term Note Book Tag All
You added a vocabulary term
7 years, 7 months ago

rebound effect
The Bleeding Edge: Why Technology Turns Toxic in an Unequal World

the 'Jevons Paradox' (often known nowadays as the 'rebound effect') has been observed again and again with every subsequent major technology

—p.111 Ever greater impact, ever less benefit: high-tech capital's mysterious lack of growth (111) by Bob Hughes
notable
You added a section
7 years, 7 months ago

Ever greater impact, ever less benefit: high-tech capital's mysterious lack of growth by Bob Hughes

You added a section
7 years, 7 months ago

What inequality does to people by Bob Hughes

You added a vocabulary term
7 years, 7 months ago

multifarious

the multifarious forms of structural and physical violence that come with inequality

—p.82 What inequality does to people (73) by Bob Hughes
notable
You added a vocabulary term
7 years, 7 months ago

belie

The notion that computers demonstrate capitalism's creativity is finally belied by the computer's history.

—p.37 Technofatalism and the future--is a world without Foxconn even possible? (15) by Bob Hughes
notable