Life After Google by George Gilder | Book Club

Full Title: Life After Google: The Fall of Big Data and the Rise of the Blockchain Economy

Book was suggested by: Denise W.

Pages to read: 268
ISBN: 9781621575764 (Originally listed edition)
ISBN: 9781621576136 (Edition I am using)

While reading the book, consider the below questions:
•What is the raison d’etre of the book? For what purpose did the author write the book?
•What are some limitations of the book?
•To whom would you suggest the book?
•Why is Google the target of this book?
•What do free products provide?
•How are free products paid for?
•How is data centralization used?
•What are the benefits and consequences of algorithms and artificial intelligence?
•What is wealth?
•How is knowledge generated?
•What value do advertisements provide?
•What impact do ad-blockers have?
•Why is security lax?
•What are the limits to artificial intelligence?
•What is the cloud?
•What is Gödel’s Incompleteness Theorem?
•What is the cryptocosm?
•What is blockchain?
•What are cryptocurrencies?
•What is the value of an education?
•How does Google manage bandwidth?
•How did John von Neumann influence the digital (information) age?
•Can superior intelligences be governed?
•Where does value come from a network?

Your questions are important and will take priority. If you have questions about the book's content or related ideas, either let me know what your questions are or raise them during the discussion.

My Review of the Book:
https://www.inquiryreviews.com/2022/10/review-of-life-after-google-fall-of-big.html

Upcoming event:
https://www.meetup.com/Inquiry-Non-Fiction-Book-Club-for-Inquiring-Minds/events/

Contribute:
The club has costs. If you get value out of the event, support the club. Contribute via:

1. Zelle, PayPal, or Venmo. Contribute to eugenefrominquiry@gmail.com.
2. GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/adabd41c