System

Discover the intricate world behind your digital screen with System by James Ball. Published in 2021, this compelling book spans 288 pages and delves into the often unseen mechanisms that power our online experiences. Ball takes readers on a journey beyond the tech giants like Zuckerberg and Bezos, revealing a murkier realm where the true workings of the internet unfold. With insights that are both timely and essential, this book sheds light on who truly benefits from our digital lives. Celebrated by critics, including Caroline Criado Perez, who calls it "fascinating, often disturbing, and so important," and the Observer, which praises its engaging narrative, System is a must-read for anyone interested in the sociology of technology. Explore the connections that shape our online world and gain a deeper understanding of the digital landscape with this enlightening work.