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24 alternatives to A Mind at Play
How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. A Mind at Play launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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A bio of the guy we owe the internet to
2017 · its alternatives →
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Where the big ideas of the modern era came from
2016 · its alternatives →
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A remarkable range of examples of visual thinkinking
2015 · its alternatives →
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A book on how the mind works and how choices are made
2015 · its alternatives →
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A new book on surviving the knowledge economy
2016 · its alternatives →
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Use social psychology to design engaging digital experiences
2015 · its alternatives →
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Holds up a mirror to our time to see if search can keep up
2015 · its alternatives →
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Why the intelligent choice isn't always the smart one
2016 · its alternatives →
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Transform Culture, Empower People, and Shape the Future
2016 · its alternatives →
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