A Machine So Odious | Books
Both books are an urgent warning for our times, but Snowden's book is a better guide for living an examined life.
In the course of reading Edward Snowden's autobiography Permanent Record, I came across a striking passage which I shared with a friend on WhatsApp. A few hours later when I visited YouTube, the first recommended video that popped up on my screen was Snowden's talk on "How your cell phone spies on you". This little incident which is symptomatic of many of our technological experiences today would be
