15 best-selling technology books like The Everything Blueprint: The Microchip Design that Changed the World by James Ashton

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The Everything Blueprint: The Microchip Design that Changed the World

By: James Ashton

3.97

Format: 423 pages, Kindle Edition

**A Financial Times Best Summer Book 2023**Out a gripping look at the rise of the microchip and th…

If you liked the technology plot in The Everything Blueprint: The Microchip Design that Changed the World by James Ashton , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story

By: Michael Lewis

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"A superb book...[Lewis] makes Silicon Valley as thrilling and intelligible as he made Wall Street … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
Cover of A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age by Rob Goodman, Jimmy Soni

2. A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age

By: Rob Goodman , Jimmy Soni

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The life and times of one of the foremost intellects of the twentieth century: Claude Shannon--the … read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • technology
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3. Elon Musk

By: Walter Isaacson

4.40

Format: 688 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
"[Musk] concluded that Trump as president was no different than he was as a candidate. The buffoonery was not just an act. "Trump might be one of the world’s best bullshitters ever," he says. "Like my…"

-Walter Isaacson, Elon Musk

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4. How They Broke Britain

By: James O'Brien

4.29

Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition

The revealing, defining account of the dark network that broke out country. Something has gone r… read more

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  • nonfiction
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5. Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

By: Edmund Conway

4.52

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Sand, salt, iron, copper, oil, and lithium. These fundamental materials have created empires, razed… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
"You can get anything you want from anywhere in the world at a bargain price, but don't [whatever you do] expect to understand how it was made or how it got to you."

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"Brothers and sisters,’ said the man. ‘I want to tell you this. The greatest thing on earth is to have the love of God in your heart, and the next greatest thing is to have electricity in your house.’…"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"To say that concrete is everywhere is hardly an exaggeration. Despite the fact that we only began mass producing this mixture of sand, aggregates and cement just over a century ago, there are now mor…"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"A few years ago some geologists sifted through the data [and] estimated that the amount of sand, soil and rock we humans mine and quarry and dredge each year is some 24 times greater than the amount …"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

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6. Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

By: Chris Miller

4.44

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

An epic account of the decades-long battle to control what has emerged as the world's most critical… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
"Comrade, we have built the world’s biggest microprocessor!"

-Chris Miller, Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

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7. A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

By: Kelly Weinersmith

4.06

Format: 448 pages, ebook

Earth is not well. The promise of starting life anew somewhere far, far away—no climate change, no … read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • technology
"For now, if leaving Earth is humanity leaving the cradle, well, humanity is going straight to its neighbor's basement."

-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

"The Moon isn't just sort of a gray Sahara without air. Its surface is made of jagged, electrically charged microscopic glass and stone, which clings to pressure suits and landing vehicles. Nor is Mar…"

-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

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8. The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future

By: Sebastian Mallaby

4.43

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Shortlisted for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year  Named a Best Book of 2022 by The Ec… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
"The first notable spinout was Kathy Xu, another woman who managed to flourish in China's venture industry. Rather than studying in the United States, Xu had experienced U.S. instruction at Nanjing Un…"

-Sebastian Mallaby, The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future

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9. Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall

By: Zeke Faux

4.26

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In 2021 cryptocurrency went mainstream. Giant investment funds were buying it; celebrities like Tom… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
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10. The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma

By: Mustafa Suleyman

3.86

Format: 332 pages, Hardcover

A warning of the unprecedented risks that AI and other fast-developing technologies pose to global … read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
Cover of How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between by Bent Flyvbjerg

11. How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between

By: Bent Flyvbjerg

4.32

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The secrets to successfully planning and delivering projects on any scale—from home renovation to s… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • science
Cover of The Founders: The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley by Jimmy Soni

12. The Founders: The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley

By: Jimmy Soni

4.23

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2022 BY THE NEW YORKER National Bestseller * New York Times Editors’ Choice * … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
Cover of Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment by Daniel Kahneman

13. Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment

By: Daniel Kahneman

3.66

Format: 454 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Thinking, Fast and Slow and the co-author of Nudge, a groundbreaking… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • science
Cover of Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the World by Cade Metz

14. Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the World

By: Cade Metz

4.27

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

"This colorful page-turner puts artificial intelligence into a human perspective. Through the lives… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
"It was a combination of genetics, stupidity, and bad luck, like everything else that goes wrong in life"

-Cade Metz, Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the World

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15. How the Internet Happened: From Netscape to the iPhone

By: Brian McCullough

4.28

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A Library Journal Best Book of the Year Tech-guru Brian McCullough delivers a rollicking history of… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology
Cover of Growth: A Reckoning by Daniel Susskind

16. Growth: A Reckoning

By: Daniel Susskind

3.92

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

A revelatory account of the past, present, and future of economic growth - and how we should rethin… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI by Ray Kurzweil

17. The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI

By: Ray Kurzweil

3.93

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The noted inventor and futurist’s successor to his landmark book The Singularity Is Near explor… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • technology
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18. Great Britain?: The must-read Sunday Times bestseller on How We Get Our Future Back

By: Torsten Bell

4.37

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

Thrilling and essential campaign reading from one of our most influential and profound economists'T… read more

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  • nonfiction
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19. Assad: The Triumph of Tyranny

By: Con Coughlin

4.16

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

'Important, compelling, and detailed . . . a superb analysis of the West’s policy missteps and the … read more

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Cover of Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI by Yuval Noah Harari

20. Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI

By: Yuval Noah Harari

4.11

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

For the last 100,000 years, we Sapiens have accumulated enormous power. But despite all our discove… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • technology
Cover of The Everything Blueprint: The Microchip Design that Changed the World by James Ashton

21. The Everything Blueprint: The Microchip Design that Changed the World

By: James Ashton

3.97

Format: 423 pages, Kindle Edition

**A Financial Times Best Summer Book 2023**Out a gripping look at the rise of the microchip and th… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • technology

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The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story

Michael Lewis

4.00

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A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age

Rob Goodman , Jimmy Soni

4.17

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Elon Musk

Walter Isaacson

4.40

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How They Broke Britain

James O'Brien

4.29

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Nuclear War: A Scenario

Annie Jacobsen

4.47

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The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma

Mustafa Suleyman

3.86

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Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a Good Thing)

Salman Khan

3.74

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Bill Maher

4.27

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