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24 alternatives to Geek Nation

How Indian science is taking over the World

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Geek Nation launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Inventology▲72

   How we dream up things that change the world

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   India After Gandhi▲64

   The history of the World's largest democracy

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Sapiens▲185

   A brief history of humankind

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Bookindy▲86

   Browse Amazon, buy from your local bookshop

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Booklights▲169

   Make America Read Again 📖

   2017 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Geek Wrapped▲115

   The coolest science gifts on the web

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Valley of the Gods▲65

   A Silicon Valley story

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Maker Stories▲303

   Discover the stories behind products

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   bookmarq▲98

   Book suggestions from your friends and influencers

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Captivology▲120

    Capture attention for your products and ideas (book)

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Indus Hunter▲80

    Product Hunt for Indian products and startups

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Technotopia▲96

    A book about how the future is going to be pretty awesome.

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Real World of Technology ▲62

    The complex relationship between technology and society

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Science is Culture ▲54

    Tearing down the wall between science and society.

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Fake Science 101▲60

    A less-than-factual guide to our amazing world

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    SE eBook▲152

    SE eBook

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    We Need Diverse Books▲87

    Advocating and supporting non-majority narratives

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Technopoly▲61

    The surrender of culture to technology

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Tools for Thought▲69

    The history and future of mind-expanding technology

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Why We Buy▲62

    The Science of Shopping

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Knowledge is Beautiful▲97

    Taking infographics & data-visualisation next level (book)

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    How the World Sees You▲66

    Discover Your Highest Value Through the ScienceofFascination

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Withlocals▲80

    Book activities with locals in Asia

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Idea Makers▲58

    Insights into some of our greatest thinkers + makers

    2016 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →