🪙 Tokenization

The technical and economic mechanics of converting real-world assets into digital tokens, and the implications for markets, ownership, and decentralized finance.

The Truth Machine

by Michael J. Casey • 2018

Trust used to require banks and governments. A shared digital record is making them optional.

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🔗 Blockchain 🪙 Digital Currency 🏗️ Trust Infrastructure 🌐 Decentralization 📉 Institutional Decline

The Truth Machine 89%

Trust used to require banks and governments. A shared digital record is making them optional.

by Michael J. Casey 2018

3.67

1k+ ratings

🔗 Blockchain 🪙 Digital Currency 🏗️ Trust Infrastructure 🌐 Decentralization 📉 Institutional Decline

DeFi and the Future of Finance

by Campbell R. Harvey • 2021

Banks replaced by code, middlemen by protocols: the blockchain remaking of global finance.

3.50

597

🪙 Cryptocurrency 📱 Fintech ⛓️ Blockchain 📝 Smart Contracts 💎 Digital Assets

DeFi and the Future of Finance 88%

Banks replaced by code, middlemen by protocols: the blockchain remaking of global finance.

by Campbell R. Harvey 2021

3.50

597 ratings

🪙 Cryptocurrency 📱 Fintech ⛓️ Blockchain 📝 Smart Contracts 💎 Digital Assets

The Internet of Money, Volume Three

by Andreas M. Antonopoulos • 2019

Money without gatekeepers means financial privacy is no longer a favor, but a feature.

4.29

357

🪙 Cryptocurrency 🔗 Decentralization 🔒 Financial Privacy 📂 Open-Source Ethos 👤 Cypherpunk Ideals

The Internet of Money, Volume Three Summary

The Internet of Money, Volume Three 87%

Money without gatekeepers means financial privacy is no longer a favor, but a feature.

by Andreas M. Antonopoulos 2019

4.29

357 ratings

🪙 Cryptocurrency 🔗 Decentralization 🔒 Financial Privacy 📂 Open-Source Ethos 👤 Cypherpunk Ideals

Blockchain Revolution

by Don Tapscott • 2016

The technology inside Bitcoin could replace banks, rewrite business, and reinvent how we govern.

3.39

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Blockchain Revolution 87%

The technology inside Bitcoin could replace banks, rewrite business, and reinvent how we govern.

by Don Tapscott 2016

3.39

5k+ ratings

🔗 Cryptocurrency 💳 Financial Technology 🌐 Decentralized Systems 💻 Digital Economy ⚡ Economic Disruption

The Internet of Money, Volume Two

by Andreas M. Antonopoulos • 2017

Money can now be code: borderless, programmable, and controlled by math instead of institutions.

4.27

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The Internet of Money, Volume Two Summary

The Internet of Money, Volume Two 87%

Money can now be code: borderless, programmable, and controlled by math instead of institutions.

by Andreas M. Antonopoulos 2017

4.27

1k+ ratings

💰 Cryptocurrency ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 🔗 Decentralization 📜 Monetary History 🔐 Financial Sovereignty

Read Write Own

by Chris Dixon • 2024

The architecture for internet networks no single company can control: ownership built into the code.

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Read Write Own 87%

The architecture for internet networks no single company can control: ownership built into the code.

by Chris Dixon 2024

3.93

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🌐 Internet History 🔑 Digital Ownership 🪙 Token Economics 🔗 Network Effects ⛓️ Decentralization

Hijacking Bitcoin

by Roger Ver • 2024

Bitcoin was hijacked. Not by governments or banks, but by a handful of its own developers.

4.21

306

🪙 Cryptocurrency 🤝 Peer-To-Peer Cash 🏴 Financial Sovereignty 🗳️ Open Source Politics 📜 Monetary History

Hijacking Bitcoin 87%

Bitcoin was hijacked. Not by governments or banks, but by a handful of its own developers.

by Roger Ver 2024

4.21

306 ratings

🪙 Cryptocurrency 🤝 Peer-To-Peer Cash 🏴 Financial Sovereignty 🗳️ Open Source Politics 📜 Monetary History

Beyond Bitcoin

by Simon Dingle • 2022

Bitcoin was the rehearsal. Smart contracts now replace banks, and the money is already moving.

3.90

121

🔗 Decentralized Finance 💰 Cryptocurrency 🤝 Trustless Systems 📜 Smart Contracts 💥 Financial Disruption

Beyond Bitcoin 87%

Bitcoin was the rehearsal. Smart contracts now replace banks, and the money is already moving.

by Simon Dingle 2022

3.90

121 ratings

🔗 Decentralized Finance 💰 Cryptocurrency 🤝 Trustless Systems 📜 Smart Contracts 💥 Financial Disruption

The Internet of Money

by Andreas M. Antonopoulos • 2016

Why money no longer needs a king: the network where any community mints its own currency.

4.05

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💰 Cryptocurrency 🏛️ Monetary Systems 🔗 Peer-To-Peer Networks 🌐 Banking The Unbanked 🕊️ Economic Freedom

The Internet of Money 87%

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by Andreas M. Antonopoulos 2016

4.05

4k+ ratings

💰 Cryptocurrency 🏛️ Monetary Systems 🔗 Peer-To-Peer Networks 🌐 Banking The Unbanked 🕊️ Economic Freedom

The Little Bitcoin Book

by Bitcoin Collective • 2019

Money that can't be printed, frozen, or surveilled: why Bitcoin matters beyond the price.

4.12

690

💸 Digital Currency 🏦 Monetary Policy 🔗 Cryptocurrency Basics 🔑 Financial Sovereignty 🌐 Decentralization

The Little Bitcoin Book 87%

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by Bitcoin Collective 2019

4.12

690 ratings

💸 Digital Currency 🏦 Monetary Policy 🔗 Cryptocurrency Basics 🔑 Financial Sovereignty 🌐 Decentralization

The Age of Cryptocurrency

by Paul Vigna • 2015

When the 2008 crash shattered trust in banks, a currency emerged that runs on math alone.

3.83

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💱 Digital Currencies ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 💥 Financial Disruption 🔐 Cryptography 🕵️ Cypherpunk Roots

The Age of Cryptocurrency 87%

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by Paul Vigna 2015

3.83

3k+ ratings

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The NFT Handbook

by Matt Fortnow • 2021

Set royalties, bypass galleries, and build a collector community: a guide to making it in NFTs.

3.76

293

🖼️ Nfts ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 🎨 Digital Art 💰 Creator Economy 🔑 Digital Ownership

The NFT Handbook 87%

Set royalties, bypass galleries, and build a collector community: a guide to making it in NFTs.

by Matt Fortnow 2021

3.76

293 ratings

🖼️ Nfts ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 🎨 Digital Art 💰 Creator Economy 🔑 Digital Ownership

Bitcoin

by Dominic Frisby • 2014

Satoshi Nakamoto solved digital trust without banks. The repercussions are still unfolding.

3.86

693

🕶️ Cypherpunk Ideology 🔗 Blockchain Explained 🪙 Cryptocurrency History 📉 Monetary Reform 🌐 Borderless Money

Bitcoin 87%

Satoshi Nakamoto solved digital trust without banks. The repercussions are still unfolding.

by Dominic Frisby 2014

3.86

693 ratings

🕶️ Cypherpunk Ideology 🔗 Blockchain Explained 🪙 Cryptocurrency History 📉 Monetary Reform 🌐 Borderless Money

The Infinite Machine

by Camila Russo • 2020

What happens when a decentralized revolution turns out to depend on one 23-year-old?

4.10

2k+

⛓️ Cryptocurrency History 🤖 Smart Contract Platforms 🏦 Decentralized Finance 🌐 Internet Governance 📰 Tech Journalism

The Infinite Machine 87%

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by Camila Russo 2020

4.10

2k+ ratings

⛓️ Cryptocurrency History 🤖 Smart Contract Platforms 🏦 Decentralized Finance 🌐 Internet Governance 📰 Tech Journalism

Mastering Bitcoin

by Andreas M. Antonopoulos • 2014

21 million coins, zero central banks, one public ledger: the architecture that makes it all work.

4.31

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💰 Digital Currency ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 🖥️ Distributed Systems 💵 Monetary Systems 📖 Technical Reference

Mastering Bitcoin 87%

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by Andreas M. Antonopoulos 2014

4.31

3k+ ratings

💰 Digital Currency ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 🖥️ Distributed Systems 💵 Monetary Systems 📖 Technical Reference

Cryptocurrency (WIRED guides)

by Gian Volpicelli • 2021

A cypherpunk rebellion against banks became a parallel financial system governments now mimic.

3.83

132

🪙 Digital Currency ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 🏦 Decentralized Finance 🔐 Cypherpunk Origins 💱 Monetary Reform

Cryptocurrency (WIRED guides) 87%

A cypherpunk rebellion against banks became a parallel financial system governments now mimic.

by Gian Volpicelli 2021

3.83

132 ratings

🪙 Digital Currency ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 🏦 Decentralized Finance 🔐 Cypherpunk Origins 💱 Monetary Reform

Blockchain Basics

by Daniel Drescher • 2017

No code, no hype: a step-by-step mental model of how blockchain actually works.

3.94

878

🔗 Blockchain Technology 🪙 Cryptocurrency Basics 🔑 Cryptographic Fundamentals 🌐 Distributed Systems 🤝 Digital Trust

Blockchain Basics 87%

No code, no hype: a step-by-step mental model of how blockchain actually works.

by Daniel Drescher 2017

3.94

878 ratings

🔗 Blockchain Technology 🪙 Cryptocurrency Basics 🔑 Cryptographic Fundamentals 🌐 Distributed Systems 🤝 Digital Trust

Life After Google

by George Gilder • 2018

Google's ad internet is dying. Blockchain will build a new one around human minds, not AI.

3.54

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🔗 Blockchain Technology 🌐 Decentralized Internet 🤖 AI Skepticism 📱 Attention Economy 💰 Future Of Money

Life After Google 87%

Google's ad internet is dying. Blockchain will build a new one around human minds, not AI.

by George Gilder 2018

3.54

2k+ ratings

🔗 Blockchain Technology 🌐 Decentralized Internet 🤖 AI Skepticism 📱 Attention Economy 💰 Future Of Money

Cloudmoney

by Brett Scott • 2022

Cash blocks total surveillance of your spending. Banks and tech firms are dismantling it together.

3.66

480

💳 Digital Payments 🏦 Cashless Society 👁️ Financial Surveillance 🏢 Corporate Power 💻 Tech Criticism

Cloudmoney 87%

Cash blocks total surveillance of your spending. Banks and tech firms are dismantling it together.

by Brett Scott 2022

3.66

480 ratings

💳 Digital Payments 🏦 Cashless Society 👁️ Financial Surveillance 🏢 Corporate Power 💻 Tech Criticism

Working in Public

by Nadia Eghbal • 2020

Open source runs on solo maintainers, not communities. The scarcest resource: attention, not code.

3.92

951

💻 Open Source Software 💰 Creator Economy 👁️ Attention Economics 🔧 Digital Labor 🌐 Community Management

Working in Public 87%

Open source runs on solo maintainers, not communities. The scarcest resource: attention, not code.

by Nadia Eghbal 2020

3.92

951 ratings

💻 Open Source Software 💰 Creator Economy 👁️ Attention Economics 🔧 Digital Labor 🌐 Community Management

The Sovereign Individual

by James Dale Davidson • 1997

Encryption will destroy the nation-state: a 1997 prophecy the internet keeps proving.

4.17

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The Sovereign Individual 87%

Encryption will destroy the nation-state: a 1997 prophecy the internet keeps proving.

by James Dale Davidson 1997

4.17

4k+ ratings

🕵️ Crypto Anarchism 🏴 Anarcho-Capitalism 🔐 Cypherpunk Movement 💰 Monetary Competition 🏛️ Private Governance

Cryptocurrencies simply explained - by Co-Founder Dr. Julian Hosp

by Julian Hosp • 2017

Crypto demystified: what it is, how it works, and what it means for your money.

3.65

441

🪙 Cryptocurrency ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 📈 Crypto Investing 💳 Fintech 💡 Tech Explained

Cryptocurrencies simply explained - by Co-Founder Dr. Julian Hosp Summary

Cryptocurrencies simply explained - by Co-Founder Dr. Julian Hosp 87%

Crypto demystified: what it is, how it works, and what it means for your money.

by Julian Hosp 2017

3.65

441 ratings

🪙 Cryptocurrency ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 📈 Crypto Investing 💳 Fintech 💡 Tech Explained

Identity and Data Security for Web Development

by Jonathan LeBlanc • 2016

Assume the database will be breached: the encryption, authentication, and UX tradeoffs worth making.

3.33

🔒 Web Security 🔐 Applied Cryptography 🔑 Authentication Systems 🛡️ Secure Coding 🗄️ Data Protection

Identity and Data Security for Web Development Summary

Identity and Data Security for Web Development 87%

Assume the database will be breached: the encryption, authentication, and UX tradeoffs worth making.

by Jonathan LeBlanc 2016

3.33

43 ratings

🔒 Web Security 🔐 Applied Cryptography 🔑 Authentication Systems 🛡️ Secure Coding 🗄️ Data Protection

The Truth About Crypto

by Ric Edelman • 2022

Why your portfolio needs Bitcoin: the precise allocation, from a traditional advisor who gets it.

3.65

412

🧱 Crypto Investing ⛓️ Blockchain Basics 💎 Digital Assets 📊 Portfolio Diversification 🌱 Beginner Investing

The Truth About Crypto 87%

Why your portfolio needs Bitcoin: the precise allocation, from a traditional advisor who gets it.

by Ric Edelman 2022

3.65

412 ratings

🧱 Crypto Investing ⛓️ Blockchain Basics 💎 Digital Assets 📊 Portfolio Diversification 🌱 Beginner Investing

Mastering Regular Expressions

by Jeffrey E.F. Friedl • 1997

Understand the engine behind your regex: why some patterns crawl, and how to make them run.

4.16

2k+

🧩 Regular Expressions 📝 Text Processing 🔍 Pattern Matching ⚡ Code Optimization 🤖 Automata Theory

Mastering Regular Expressions 87%

Understand the engine behind your regex: why some patterns crawl, and how to make them run.

by Jeffrey E.F. Friedl 1997

4.16

2k+ ratings

🧩 Regular Expressions 📝 Text Processing 🔍 Pattern Matching ⚡ Code Optimization 🤖 Automata Theory

What Are ChatGPT and Its Friends?

by Mike Loukides • 2023

A field guide to large language models: surprising strengths, dangerous blind spots, and real costs.

4.00

🧬 Generative Ai 🤖 Large Language Models ⚖️ Ai Ethics 📡 Tech Explainers 🛠️ Applied Ai

What Are ChatGPT and Its Friends? Summary

What Are ChatGPT and Its Friends? 87%

A field guide to large language models: surprising strengths, dangerous blind spots, and real costs.

by Mike Loukides 2023

4.00

7 ratings

🧬 Generative Ai 🤖 Large Language Models ⚖️ Ai Ethics 📡 Tech Explainers 🛠️ Applied Ai

The Network State

by Balaji S. Srinivasan • 2022

Startup companies become unicorns. What if startup communities become countries?

3.92

1k+

🚀 Startup Societies 🌐 Digital Sovereignty ⚖️ Moral Innovation 🔗 Network Society 🔐 Crypto Anarchism

The Network State 87%

Startup companies become unicorns. What if startup communities become countries?

by Balaji S. Srinivasan 2022

3.92

1k+ ratings

🚀 Startup Societies 🌐 Digital Sovereignty ⚖️ Moral Innovation 🔗 Network Society 🔐 Crypto Anarchism

A Beginners Guide To Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies

by Acquilia Adams • 2021

The beginner's playbook for buying Bitcoin, keeping it safe, and staying put through the chaos.

3.80

💰 Cryptocurrency Investing 💱 Digital Currency 🟠 Bitcoin Maximalism 🔑 Financial Sovereignty 📈 Long Term Investing

A Beginners Guide To Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies Summary

A Beginners Guide To Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies 87%

The beginner's playbook for buying Bitcoin, keeping it safe, and staying put through the chaos.

by Acquilia Adams 2021

3.80

5 ratings

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The Bitcoin Standard

by Saifedean Ammous • 2018

Before Bitcoin, every digital good could be copied. The argument for what happens when that changes.

4.17

15k+

📚 Austrian Economics 🪙 Sound Money ₿ Bitcoin 💻 Digital Currency 📜 Monetary History

The Bitcoin Standard 87%

Before Bitcoin, every digital good could be copied. The argument for what happens when that changes.

by Saifedean Ammous 2018

4.17

15k+ ratings

📚 Austrian Economics 🪙 Sound Money ₿ Bitcoin 💻 Digital Currency 📜 Monetary History

Natural Language Processing with Transformers

by Lewis Tunstall • 2022

Build NLP applications with the open-source stack that turned transformer research practical.

4.39

211

🗣️ Natural Language Processing 🧠 Deep Learning 🤖 Transformers 🔄 Transfer Learning 🔧 Open Source Tools

Natural Language Processing with Transformers Summary

Natural Language Processing with Transformers 86%

Build NLP applications with the open-source stack that turned transformer research practical.

by Lewis Tunstall 2022

4.39

211 ratings

🗣️ Natural Language Processing 🧠 Deep Learning 🤖 Transformers 🔄 Transfer Learning 🔧 Open Source Tools

The Wealth of Networks

by Yochai Benkler • 2006

Free, voluntary collaboration now rivals the firm, upending the old rules of economy and democracy.

3.96

2k+

🌐 Digital Commons 👥 Mass Collaboration 💻 Open Source Culture 📡 Networked Economy 📰 Media Disruption

The Wealth of Networks 86%

Free, voluntary collaboration now rivals the firm, upending the old rules of economy and democracy.

by Yochai Benkler 2006

3.96

2k+ ratings

🌐 Digital Commons 👥 Mass Collaboration 💻 Open Source Culture 📡 Networked Economy 📰 Media Disruption

Who Owns the Future?

by Jaron Lanier • 2013

Free services enter the internet. Middle-class jobs leave. A plan to reverse the pump.

3.77

4k+

💻 Digital Economy 🔍 Big Tech Critique 🔐 Data Ownership 🤖 Technological Unemployment 🌐 Decentralization

Who Owns the Future? 86%

Free services enter the internet. Middle-class jobs leave. A plan to reverse the pump.

by Jaron Lanier 2013

3.77

4k+ ratings

💻 Digital Economy 🔍 Big Tech Critique 🔐 Data Ownership 🤖 Technological Unemployment 🌐 Decentralization

Bitcoin Answered

by Jon Law • 2021

Bitcoin demystified: how mining, blockchain, and wallets work, and what to know before you invest.

5.00

🪙 Cryptocurrency Basics ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 💰 Monetary Systems 📚 Financial Literacy 🌱 New Investors

Bitcoin Answered 86%

Bitcoin demystified: how mining, blockchain, and wallets work, and what to know before you invest.

by Jon Law 2021

5.00

2 ratings

🪙 Cryptocurrency Basics ⛓️ Blockchain Technology 💰 Monetary Systems 📚 Financial Literacy 🌱 New Investors

The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains

by Antony Lewis • 2018

Your bank can freeze your account. Bitcoin was built so no one can.

4.08

2k+

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The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains Summary

The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains 86%

Your bank can freeze your account. Bitcoin was built so no one can.

by Antony Lewis 2018

4.08

2k+ ratings

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Quantum Computing and Blockchain in Business

by Arunkumar Krishnakumar • 2020

Quantum will break your encryption. Two technologies every business must understand before it does.

4.25

⚛️ Quantum Computing 🔗 Blockchain 🔐 Cryptography 🏢 Enterprise Technology 🔄 Digital Transformation

Quantum Computing and Blockchain in Business Summary

Quantum Computing and Blockchain in Business 86%

Quantum will break your encryption. Two technologies every business must understand before it does.

by Arunkumar Krishnakumar 2020

4.25

4 ratings

⚛️ Quantum Computing 🔗 Blockchain 🔐 Cryptography 🏢 Enterprise Technology 🔄 Digital Transformation

The FINTECH Book

by Susanne Chishti • 2016

FinTech isn't just disrupting banking. It's rewriting who participates in the global economy.

3.46

252

📱 Fintech 🏦 Banking Innovation 🔄 Digital Transformation 🌍 Financial Inclusion 🌏 Emerging Markets

The FINTECH Book 86%

FinTech isn't just disrupting banking. It's rewriting who participates in the global economy.

by Susanne Chishti 2016

3.46

252 ratings

📱 Fintech 🏦 Banking Innovation 🔄 Digital Transformation 🌍 Financial Inclusion 🌏 Emerging Markets

Context

by Cory Doctorow • 2011

3.66

372

🕸️ Internet Freedom 📜 Copyright Reform 🔐 Digital Rights 🏛️ Platform Politics 📚 Digital Publishing

Context 86%

by Cory Doctorow 2011

3.66

372 ratings

🕸️ Internet Freedom 📜 Copyright Reform 🔐 Digital Rights 🏛️ Platform Politics 📚 Digital Publishing

Linux Basics for Hackers, 2nd Edition

by OccupyTheWeb • 2025

The Linux terminal, weaponized: from your first VM to writing exploits that leave no trace.

4.50

🛡️ Ethical Hacking 🐧 Linux Administration 🌐 Network Security 💻 Command Line 👤 Digital Anonymity

Linux Basics for Hackers, 2nd Edition Summary

Linux Basics for Hackers, 2nd Edition 86%

The Linux terminal, weaponized: from your first VM to writing exploits that leave no trace.

by OccupyTheWeb 2025

4.50

24 ratings

🛡️ Ethical Hacking 🐧 Linux Administration 🌐 Network Security 💻 Command Line 👤 Digital Anonymity

Cryptography

by Keith M. Martin • 2020

Your digital life depends on secret math. Who should be able to break it?

3.96

174

🔒 Digital Security 🔐 Encryption 👁️ Digital Privacy 📐 Applied Mathematics 📡 Surveillance

Cryptography 86%

Your digital life depends on secret math. Who should be able to break it?

by Keith M. Martin 2020

3.96

174 ratings

🔒 Digital Security 🔐 Encryption 👁️ Digital Privacy 📐 Applied Mathematics 📡 Surveillance

Threat Modeling

by Adam Shostack • 2014

Draw your software. Mark the trust boundaries. Ask six questions to find flaws before attackers do.

4.07

286

🧩 Threat Modeling 🔒 Software Security ⚠️ Risk Management 🔑 Authentication 🛡️ Privacy Engineering

Threat Modeling 86%

Draw your software. Mark the trust boundaries. Ask six questions to find flaws before attackers do.

by Adam Shostack 2014

4.07

286 ratings

🧩 Threat Modeling 🔒 Software Security ⚠️ Risk Management 🔑 Authentication 🛡️ Privacy Engineering

The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It

by Jonathan L. Zittrain • 2008

Wikipedia and malware share one cause: an open internet. The locked-down alternative kills both.

3.86

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🌐 Internet Governance ⚖️ Cyberlaw 🕸️ Decentralized Networks 👥 Peer Production 🔓 Open Systems

The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It Summary

The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It 86%

Wikipedia and malware share one cause: an open internet. The locked-down alternative kills both.

by Jonathan L. Zittrain 2008

3.86

1k+ ratings

🌐 Internet Governance ⚖️ Cyberlaw 🕸️ Decentralized Networks 👥 Peer Production 🔓 Open Systems

The People Vs Tech

by Jamie Bartlett • 2018

Liberal democracy rests on a few fragile pillars; the internet is dismantling every one.

3.90

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🗳️ Digital Politics 🏛️ Tech Monopolies 🎭 Political Tribalism 🫧 Filter Bubbles 🤖 Ai And Society

The People Vs Tech 86%

Liberal democracy rests on a few fragile pillars; the internet is dismantling every one.

by Jamie Bartlett 2018

3.90

2k+ ratings

🗳️ Digital Politics 🏛️ Tech Monopolies 🎭 Political Tribalism 🫧 Filter Bubbles 🤖 Ai And Society

Goldene Zukunft

by Florian Bruce-Boye • 2024

An engineered digital asset with ideal monetary traits outperforms every traditional asset class.

4.33

🪙 Sound Money 🌐 Cryptocurrency 🏛️ Austrian Economics 🥇 Digital Gold 🔐 Financial Sovereignty

Goldene Zukunft 86%

An engineered digital asset with ideal monetary traits outperforms every traditional asset class.

by Florian Bruce-Boye 2024

4.33

27 ratings

🪙 Sound Money 🌐 Cryptocurrency 🏛️ Austrian Economics 🥇 Digital Gold 🔐 Financial Sovereignty

AI in the Financial Markets

by Federico Cecconi • 2023

AI finds market patterns invisible to humans, trades on them instantly, and offers no explanation.

📉 Financial Markets 💻 Fintech 🤖 Algorithmic Trading 📊 Quantitative Finance 📡 Alternative Data

AI in the Financial Markets 86%

AI finds market patterns invisible to humans, trades on them instantly, and offers no explanation.

by Federico Cecconi 2023

📉 Financial Markets 💻 Fintech 🤖 Algorithmic Trading 📊 Quantitative Finance 📡 Alternative Data

Digital Gold

by Nathaniel Popper • 2015

A currency invented by a ghost, adopted by drug dealers, and pursued by Wall Street billionaires.

4.14

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💰 Cryptocurrency History 💳 Fintech 📰 Tech Journalism 🔓 Decentralization 🏦 Austrian Economics

Digital Gold 86%

A currency invented by a ghost, adopted by drug dealers, and pursued by Wall Street billionaires.

by Nathaniel Popper 2015

4.14

7k+ ratings

💰 Cryptocurrency History 💳 Fintech 📰 Tech Journalism 🔓 Decentralization 🏦 Austrian Economics

Cryptocurrency Trading

by Owen Hill • 2018

From wallet to trade: what every first-time Bitcoin buyer needs to know before opening an exchange.

3.00

🧱 Cryptocurrency Basics 📈 Crypto Trading ⛓️ Blockchain Explained 💰 Decentralized Finance 💥 Financial Disruption

Cryptocurrency Trading 86%

From wallet to trade: what every first-time Bitcoin buyer needs to know before opening an exchange.

by Owen Hill 2018

3.00

1 ratings

🧱 Cryptocurrency Basics 📈 Crypto Trading ⛓️ Blockchain Explained 💰 Decentralized Finance 💥 Financial Disruption

The Inevitable

by Kevin Kelly • 2016

Twelve forces are bending civilization in one direction, and we have just left the gate.

3.89

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The Inevitable 86%

Twelve forces are bending civilization in one direction, and we have just left the gate.

by Kevin Kelly 2016

3.89

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Geek Sublime

by Vikram Chandra • 2013

Why great code feels elegant: the answer may lie in ancient Indian aesthetics, not algorithms.

3.28

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Geek Sublime 86%

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by Vikram Chandra 2013

3.28

1k+ ratings

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Mastering Blockchain

by Imran Bashir • 2017

From cryptographic hashes to smart contracts: the full technical stack powering blockchain.

4.37

298

⛓️ Blockchain Technology 🖧 Distributed Systems ₿ Cryptocurrency 📜 Smart Contract Programming 🔐 Cryptography

Mastering Blockchain 86%

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by Imran Bashir 2017

4.37

298 ratings

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Cryptocurrency Investing For Dummies (For Dummies

by Kiana Danial • 2019

From blockchain basics to tax time: a beginner's guide to buying, selling, and holding crypto.

3.51

328

🪙 Cryptocurrency Investing 🔗 Blockchain Basics 📈 Crypto Trading Strategy 🔐 Digital Asset Security 🗂️ Altcoins And Tokens

Cryptocurrency Investing For Dummies (For Dummies Summary

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From blockchain basics to tax time: a beginner's guide to buying, selling, and holding crypto.

by Kiana Danial 2019

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🪙 Cryptocurrency Investing 🔗 Blockchain Basics 📈 Crypto Trading Strategy 🔐 Digital Asset Security 🗂️ Altcoins And Tokens

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