Like: The Power of a Click and how it changed the World - Softcover

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Certain inventions, such as the printing press and smartphones, are conspicuous and noisy. Some silently enter our lives, leaving an imprint that can only be fully appreciated after the fact. The latter includes the "Like" button. It was first presented as a small feature—a quick way for people to express their approval. However, what once appeared to be a convenience turned into a powerful force. It changed the way we connect with each other, communicate online, view ourselves, and even conduct business.

The Like button changed the nature of participation, not just making it simpler. Attention was drawn to it. Feedback was transformed into data. It also integrated emotional expressiveness into the internet's architecture.

Beyond the Like lies a future of:

• Thoughtful engagement over passive clicks
• Authentic presence over curated perfection
• Private affirmation over public scorekeeping
• Emotional intelligence over algorithmic gaming

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