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Makers

Makers

by Cory Doctorow

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3.2
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What happens to America when two geeks working from a garage invent easy 3D printing, a cure for obesity, and crowd-sourced theme parks? Lawsuits against Disney are only the beginning in this major novel of the booms, busts, and further booms in store for America in the age of open source and its hero/hacker culture.

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FictionInventorsTechnologyBusinesspeopleFiction, science fiction, generalAmusement rides

Setting

MiamiFlorida2025

About the author

Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow

17 July 1971

From his website: Cory Doctorow (craphound.com) is a science fiction author, activist, journalist and blogger -- the co-editor of Boing Boing (boingboing.net) and the author of the bestselling Tor Teens/HarperCollins UK novel LITTLE BROTHER. He is the former European director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and co-founded the UK Open Rights Group. Born in Toronto, Canada, he now lives in London. 2 Creative Commons-licensed photos: cindiann: http://www.flickr.com/photos/trucolorsfly/2625294688/ & Joi Ito, Creative Commons Attribution 3.0.

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Cory Doctorow

Pages

534

Read time

≈ 13h

Editions

13

Language

English

Publisher

Tor Books

ISBN

9781974522446

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