Clive Thompson (Author of Coders)

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Clive Thompson

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Clive Thompson is a Canadian freelance journalist, blogger and science and technology writer.

Thompson graduated from the University of Toronto with majors in political science and English. He previously worked for Canada's Report on Business magazine and Shift magazine, then became a freelance contributor for The New York Times Magazine, The Washington Post, Lingua Franca, Wired, Shift, Entertainment Weekly and several other publications.

Thompson writes about digital technologies and their social and cultural impact for a number of publications, including the New York Times Magazine and Wired.

In 2002, he was awarded a Knight Science Journalism Fellowship at MIT. ...more

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	Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World 3.97 avg rating — 2,709 ratings — published 2019 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Smarter Than You Think: How Technology is Changing Our Minds for the Better 3.94 avg rating — 2,477 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Best of Technology Writing 2008 (Best Technology Writing) 3.69 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fundamentals of Risk Management: Understanding, Evaluating and Implementing Effective Enterprise Risk Management by Clive Thompson, Paul Hopkin 3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Coders: Who They Are, What They Think and How They Are Changing Our World by Clive Thompson, Rene Ruiz (narrator), Macmillan Audio (publisher) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Environmental Toxicity Testing by Clive Thompson (editor), Kirit Wadhia (Editor), Andreas Loibner (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Smarter Than You Think: How Technology is Changing Our Minds for the Better by Clive Thompson (2013-09-12) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Chemical Analysis of Contaminated Land (Sheffield Analytical Chemistry Series Book 4) by Clive Thompson (editor), Paul Nathanail (Editor) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2003 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Site and Survey Dowsing 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1980 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	My 365 days FAITH Journal by Clive Thompson, Val Waldeck (欧宝娱乐 Author) (Foreword) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“When you broadcast your book reading voluntarily, it creates moments of fascinating serendipity.”
― Clive Thompson, Smarter Than You Think: How Technology is Changing Our Minds for the Better

tags: quotations, reading, serendipity

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“Memory has always been social. Now we鈥檙e using search engines and computers to augment our memories, too.”
― Clive Thompson

tags: social-media, technology

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“Ambient awareness is the experience of knowing what鈥檚 going on in the lives of other people 鈥� what they鈥檙e thinking about, what they鈥檙e doing, what they鈥檙e looking at 鈥� by paying attention to the small stray status messages that people are putting online. We鈥檙e now able to stitch together these fantastic details and mental maps of what is going on in other people鈥檚 lives.”
― Clive Thompson

tags: awareness, social-media

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