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Chaos Monkeys : : Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley

García Martínez, Antonio. Book - 2016 338.47 Ga, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Business & Economics / General / Martinez, Antonio 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 3.7 out of 5

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Includes index.
Prologue: The garden of forking paths -- pt. 1. Disturbing the peace. The undertakers of capitalism ; The human attention exchange ; Knowing how to swim ; Abandoning the shipwreck -- pt. 2. Pseudorandomness. Let me see your war face ; Like marriage, but without the fucking ; Speed is a feature ; D-Day ; A conclave of angels ; The hill of sand ; Turning and turning in the widening gyre ; ¡No pasarán! ; The dog shit sandwich ; Victory ; Launching! ; Dates @Twitter ; Acquisition chicken ; Getting liked ; Getting poked ; The various futures of the forking paths ; Retweets are not endorsements ; The dotted line ; Endgame -- pt. 3. Move fast and break things. Boot camp ; Product masseur ; Google delenda est ; Leaping headlong ; One shot, one kill ; Twice bitten, thrice shy ; Ads five-oh ; The narcissism of privacy ; Are we savages or what? ; O Death ; The barbaric yawn ; Going public ; When the flying saucers fail to appear ; Monetizing the tumor ; The great awakening ; Barbarians at the gates ; IPA > IPO ; Initial public offering: a reevaluation ; Flash boys ; Full frontal Facebook ; Microsoft shrugged ; Ad majorem Facebook gloriam ; Adiós, Facebook ; Pandemonium lost -- Epilogue: Man plans and God laughs.
"The industry provocateur behind such companies as Twitter and a nascent Facebook presents an irreverent exposé of life inside the tech bubble that traces his hedonist lifestyle against a backdrop of early social media and online marketing, sharing critical insights into how they are shaping today's world."--NoveList.

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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Harper, [2016]
Year Published: 2016
Description: xi, 515 pages ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780062458193
0062458191

SUBJECTS
Social media -- Marketing.
Online social networks.
Internet industry -- Biography.
Internet marketing.
Digital media.
Marketing -- Management.