BOOKS

‘To think that technology alone will get us out of this hole is to live in cloud cuckoo land’: Mike Berners-Lee

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When ‘There is No Planet B’ first hit our bookshops, this companion to saving the planet became an instant classic. We talk to its author, Mike Berners-Lee.  “Humans have quite suddenly become the biggest thing to affect the ecosystem,” says Mike Berners-Lee. What this new-found influence over the health of the planet means, says the … Read more

‘The Ten Equations that Rule the World’ by David Sumpter

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Understanding the mathematics that govern our daily lives, and how you can use it to your advantage.  There’s something irresistible in the idea that everything that seems vague, random and unpredictable in our lives can be explained with mathematics. That there’s an equation tucked away in some seldom-visited corner of academia able to provide answers … Read more