SSTTC 01 – 04: Split Second Time Travel Company – The McLeod Saga by Ken Johns Requirements: .ePUB reader, 1.6 MBOverview: Ken Johns is the author of the SSTTC time travel series. He writes edge-of-your-seat action peppered with off-beat humor and merciless heartstring pulls. He currently resides on the west coast of Canada. Genre: Fiction […]
Technically Wrong: Sexist Apps, Biased Algorithms, and Other Threats of Toxic Tech by Sara Wachter-BoettcherRequirements: .M4A/.M4B reader, 155 MBOverview: Buying groceries, tracking our health, finding a date: whatever we want to do, odds are that we can now do it online. But few of us ask how all these digital products are designed, or why. […]
Presidential Risk Behavior in Foreign Policy: Prudence or Peril? by William A. Boettcher IIIRequirements: .PDF reader, 1.5 MBOverview: Bringing together research on the situational determinants of risk propensity and on individual personality predispositions, Boettcher draws on findings from political science, psychology, economics, business, and sociology to develop a Risk Explanation Framework (REF) to study the […]
Technically Wrong: Sexist Apps, Biased Algorithms, and Other Threats of Toxic Tech by Sara Wachter-BoettcherRequirements: .ePUB reader, 5.8 MBOverview: A revealing look at how tech industry bias and blind spots get baked into digital products―and harm us all. Buying groceries, tracking our health, finding a date: whatever we want to do, odds are that we […]
The TTC Story: The First Seventy-five Years by Mike FileyRequirements: .ePUB reader, 14 MBOverview: Looking back over the past 75 years, there is no doubt that public transportation has played a major role in the development and maturing of Toronto and its metropolitan area. Indeed , despite the fiscal challenges facing it, the TTC today […]