Naomi Alderman
More near future than is comfortable. The names have been changed to feign innocence, but basically Meta, Google, Amazon, etc. rule the world. They have their algorithms tuned for addiction and consumption. The owners all have their bolt holes for when the apocalypse happens. What they don't know is that there are still people who care. So there is a secret cabal working against the corp's with a master subterfuge plan. One of the best plot devices is the part of the plan when the algorithms are slightly modified to encourage collaboration instead of division. If only...
In the near future, apocalyptic, tech dystopia genre, this is pretty good.
4 stars (out of 4)
