You Are Literally Working for Silicon Valley and Don’t Know It

The digital economy has been called ‘surveillance capitalism,’ but that doesn’t capture how insidious it really is

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During the last decade, thanks to the proliferation of sensors and data-rich devices, a new economic order sprung up around us. Some refer to it as “surveillance…

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