# Cognitive Surplus

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- Book: [Cognitive Surplus](https://www.bookquiver.com/clay-shirky/cognitive-surplus) ([Cognitive Surplus.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/clay-shirky/cognitive-surplus.md))
- Authors: [Clay Shirky](https://www.bookquiver.com/clay-shirky)
- Publisher: Penguin Books
- ISBN: 978-01-4311-958-6
- Pages: 256
- Published: 2011-05-31
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The author of the breakout hit Here Comes Everybody reveals how new technology is changing us for the better. In his bestselling Here Comes Everybody, Internet guru Clay Shirky provided readers with...