Digital Media's Global Shitstorm

By:   Percy Hawkins
Imprint:   Favorable Diminutive
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm,  Spine: 39mm
Weight:   1.025kg
ISBN:   9781779612403
ISBN 10:   1779612400
Pages:   780
Publication Date:   04 September 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Percy Hawkins is a brutal truth-teller and tech-savvy rebel on a mission to expose the chaos behind the glossy facade of today's digital age. Whether he's dissecting the massive screw-ups in AI & Machine Learning Policy Disasters or calling out the ethical mess in Ethical Clusterfuck in Psychology & Mental Health, Hawkins doesn't just break down complex topics-he obliterates them. With no patience for corporate buzzwords or bullshit, his work delivers raw, no-nonsense insight into the worlds of technology, business, and ethics.Hawkins thrives on making the overwhelming understandable, without dumbing it down. Titles like API Design: Crafting Interfaces That Don't Suck and Concurrent Programming: Handling Threads Like a Pro are perfect examples of his approach-cutting through jargon to deliver powerful, actionable advice. Whether he's taking down the failings of modern mental health systems in Modern Tech and Mental Health: The Shocking Truth or serving up mind-bending perspectives in Philosophical and Ethical Mindfucks, Percy delivers every insight with a blend of intellect and street-smarts that leaves readers both informed and entertained.Percy's knack for seeing through the hype and distilling the truth has earned him a loyal following of tech enthusiasts, marketers, and anyone ready to take a hard look at the underbelly of business, tech, and society. His work, from Business & Economics Best Practices That Will Fucking Blow Your Mind to Social Media Strategy: Algorithms That Work for You, is essential reading for anyone who wants to rise above the noise and make sense of the chaos in today's fast-paced world.