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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff — WisdomDeck honest review
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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism

by Shoshana Zuboff

Zuboff's massive argument that tech firms turned human experience into behavioral data for prediction markets. Dense, repetitive and the foundational critique.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Behavioral surplus is the product.
  2. Prediction is the market.
  3. Know what you are giving.

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