Algorithms have risen to become one, if not the central technology for producing, circulating, and evaluating knowledge in multiple societal arenas. In this book, scholars from the social sciences, humanities, and computer science argue that this shift has, and will continue to have, profound implications for how knowledge is produced and what and whose knowledge is valued and deemed valid. To attend to this fundamental change, the authors propose the concept of algorithmic regimes and dem...

This book explores how predictive policing transforms police work. Police departments around the world have started to use data-driven applications to produce crime forecasts and intervene into the future through targeted prevention measures. Based on three years of field research in Germany and Switzerland, this book provides a theoretically sophisticated and empirically detailed account of how the police produce and act upon criminal futures as part of their everyday work practices....

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Collected Poems of F. Scott Fitzgerald" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: Clay Feet. First Love. Football. For A Long Illness. Fragment. Marching Streets (1919 version). Marching Streets (1945 version). Oh, Sister, Can You Spare your Heart. Lamp in the Window. Oh Misseldine's. Princeton—The Last Day. The Staying Up all Night. Thousand-and-First Ship. Our April Letter. Sad Catastrophe. One So...

This carefully crafted ebook: The Collected Stories of 1935 - 1940" contains 25 previously uncollected stories in one volume and is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Content: Shaggy's Morning. The Intimate Strangers. The Passionate Eskimo. Zone of Accident. Fate in Her Hands. Too Cute for Words. Image on the Heart. Three Acts of Music. The Ants at Princeton. Inside the House. An Author's Mother. Afternoon of an Author. "I Didn't Get Over". "Send M...

This carefully crafted ebook: "Taps at Reveille - The Original 1935 Edition" contains 18 short stories in one volume and is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Taps at Reveille is a collection of 18 short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published in 1935 and dedicated to Fitzgerald's agent Harold Ober. It was the fourth and final collection of short stories Fitzgerald published in his lifetime. The eighteen stories collected in Taps at Reveille are:...

In "The Plattner Story, and Others," H. G. Wells showcases his masterful blend of science fiction and psychological depth, presenting a collection of narratives that explore the intersection of the familiar and the fantastical. The titular story features a unique exploration of consciousness and identity through the tale of a man who undergoes a transformative experience in a parallel universe. Wells employs a compelling prose style rich with vivid descriptions and a keen sense of irony, r...

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Poem of Hashish (The Complete Essay translated by Aleister Crowley)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Poem of Hashish (1821) by Charles Pierre Baudelaire (1821 – 1867) was first published in 1850. This is the Aleister Crowley translation of 1895. Charles Baudelaire was an early precursor to the French symbolist movement of the late nineteenth century. The literary movement was a reaction to realism and pl...

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Collected Essays and Articles of F. Scott Fitzgerald" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: Who's Who—and Why. Three Cities. What I Think and Feel at 25. How I Would Sell my Book if I Were a Bookseller. 10 Best Books I Have Read. Imagination—And a few Mothers. "Why Blame It on the Poor Kiss if the Girl Veteran of Many Petting Parties Is Prone to Affairs After Marriage?". Does a Moment of Revolt ...

This carefully crafted ebook: "Absolution - a false start to The Great Gatsby" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. With The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald made a conscious departure from the writing process of his previous novels. He started planning it in June 1922, after completing his play The Vegetable and began composing The Great Gatsby in 1923. He ended up discarding most of it as a false start, some of which resurfaced in the story "Absolution....

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Collected Parody and Humor Prose of F. Scott Fitzgerald" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: Little Minnie McCloskey. The Old Frontiersman. The Diary of A Sophomore. The Prince of Pests. Cedric the Stoker. This Is a Magazine. Reminiscenses of Donald Stewart. Some Stories They Like to Tell Again. The most Disgraceful Thing I ever Did. Salesmanship in the Champs-Elysées. The True Story of Appoma...

The setting: Hollywood: the character: Pat Hobby, a down-and-out screenwriter trying to break back into show business, but having better luck getting into bars. Written between 1939 and 1940, when F. Scott Fitzgerald was working for Universal Studios, the seventeen Pat Hobby stories were first published in Esquire magazine and present a bitterly humorous portrait of a once-successful writer who becomes a forgotten hack on a Hollywood lot. "This was not art" Pat Hobby often said, "this was ...

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Collected Stories of 1920 - 1925" contains 14 stories in one volume and is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The 1920s proved the most influential decade of Fitzgerald's development. To supplement his income, he turned to writing short stories for such magazines as The Saturday Evening Post, Collier's Weekly, and Esquire magazine, and sold the film rights of his stories and novels to Hollywood studios. He was con...