Canaries in the code mine precarity and the future of tech work / Max Papadantonakis.

Contents Introduction -- Tech talent and the ideal worker -- Digital elites -- Pretty colors and cleaning up -- "Excuse me! Do you work here?" -- "Too old" to code -- Tech workers unite! -- Conclusion -- Methodological appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Abstract "This book shows how people who go into professional careers in technology, such as programming and software development, have found the job security they sought short-lived. Their difficulty finding and keeping work is exacerbated if they do not fit the stereotype of the ideal tech worker: young, male, and white"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2024062089
ISBN9781439925775 (cloth)
ISBN9781439925782 (paperback)
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