Icon Books Distorted: Ultra-Processed Feeds, Splintered Worlds and How the Internet Broke Reality - Hardcover, 288 pages
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by Seb Butcher

Icon Books Distorted: Ultra-Processed Feeds, Splintered Worlds and How the Internet Broke Reality - Hardcover, 288 pages

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Icon Books Distorted: Ultra-Processed Feeds, Splintered Worlds and How the Internet Broke Reality - Hardcover, 288 pages
by Seb Butcher

Icon Books Distorted: Ultra-Processed Feeds, Splintered Worlds and How the Internet Broke Reality - Hardcover, 288 pages

£15.66
£15.66

Description

Distorted is a book about how online feeds, algorithms and generative AI can shape what people think and believe. Written by technology lawyer Seb Butcher, it is for readers interested in technology, politics, culture and the effects of the internet on society; this English-language hardcover has 288 pages.

Key Features

  • Online Feeds: Explores how feeds engineered around outrage, falsehood and distraction can affect trust and people’s relationship with truth.
  • Many Perspectives: Draws on behavioural science, technology, politics and culture to examine why people are dividing into incompatible worlds.
  • Technology’s Influence: Examines the roles of personal biases, technology addiction, algorithms and generative AI.
  • Practical Approach: Considers ways to rebuild trust, restore human connection and find common ground.

Specifications

  • Author: Seb Butcher
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Pages: 288
  • Publisher: Icon Books
  • Publication Date: 22 Oct. 2026
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 24 x 16 x 2 cm (9.4 x 6.3 x 0.8 in)
  • Weight: 450 g (15.9 oz)
  • Release Date: 2026-10-22
  • ISBN-10: 1837734054
  • ISBN-13: 978-183-7734054
  • EAN: 9781837734054

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