Book description
There's a resurgent labor movement in the tech industry. Tech workers-designers, engineers, writers, and many others-have learned that when they stand together, they're poised to build a better version of the tech industry. They haven't stopped there: at companies from Kickstarter to Google, workers have formed unions. And you should, too.But what are unions? And why do they matter? Ethan Marcotte answers these questions through extensive research and by interviewing tech workers with real-world union-building experience. Ethan shares these workers' insights and stories, weaving them together to outline the process for forming a union of your very own. Because you-yes, you-deserve a tech union.THIS BOOK EXPLORES: What it means to be a "tech worker," and what it means to do tech workA brief history of worker-led activism, inside and outside the tech industryWhat unions are, why they matter, and how they functionAn overview of how to form a union in the United StatesHow to use unions to build a more sustainable future for tech work and tech workers
Wonder Lady
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Rook
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Mt. Indiana
I'm amazed at how this app has turned my errands into exciting reading sessions. The app is worth every penny. Itβs packed with features and works flawlessly. This was a competent audiobook production with no major flaws. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough and the audio quality was acceptable, though not exceptional. While the performance didn't particularly stand out, it served its purpose adequately for my daily commute.
East Army
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RawSkills
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Morbid Sugar
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Backstreet
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Chasm Face
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Jigsaw
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Uncle Psycho
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Berlin Kamikaze
Audiobook immersion without complications β this app's ease of use is commendable. ListenBook has made managing my audiobook collection a breeze. Library organization is top-notch. The app is perfect for people with busy schedules. I can listen on the go. This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work!
White Dragon
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Rando Tank
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Houston Rocket
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Night Train
ListenBook's commitment to providing a high-quality audiobook experience is truly commendable. I'm in awe of how this app has brought new dimensions to my reading experience. This app's convenience has made my audiobook addiction thrive! Finally, an app that supports a wide range of audio formats! It's a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts.
Hoover Spark
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Armed Hawk
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BoomerBox
Listening to books in their original language has improved my foreign language skills. Playlists and bookmarks are super helpful. Love using ListenBook!
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience