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The Every

Book • 2021
Dave Eggers' "The Every" is a satirical novel exploring the dystopian implications of unchecked technological advancement and the immense power wielded by large tech corporations.

The story follows Delaney Wells, a former park ranger, as she infiltrates a fictional tech giant that resembles a combination of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google.

Eggers critiques the pervasive nature of surveillance, the erosion of privacy, and the manipulation of social norms through technology.

The novel serves as a cautionary tale about the potential consequences of unchecked corporate power and the importance of critical engagement with technology.

Ultimately, it prompts readers to question the ethical implications of technological progress and its impact on society.

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as his latest book, satirizing our relationship with technology.
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