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Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart

By Nicholas Carr
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By Nicholas Carr
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How much progress is too much progress? Bestselling author Nicholas Carr explores the history of technological advances and questions where we need to draw the line between innovation and societal dislocation. Groundbreaking and thought-provoking, Superbloom is great for readers of Ruha Benjamin and Sherry Turkle.

"This book might finally convince you to stay off social media—or at least get the apps off your phone." —Brianne Kane, Scientific American


A Financial Times Best Summer Book of 2025 in Technology


From the author of The Shallows, a bracing exploration of how social media has warped our sense of self and society.

From the telegraph and telephone in the 1800s to the internet and social media in our own day, the public has welcomed new communication systems. Whenever people gain more power to s...

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