Publisher's Synopsis
Creativity has no limit. And some of the things that people can imagine and create can actually leave us spellbound. And the whole point of our imagination and creativity is to make our lives easier and better. This book is a primer on the current state of how online and offline life is becoming ever more intertwined. It exposes how today's hot young startups are using billions in venture capital to forcibly destroy many established industries. By sidestepping regulation and buying influence companies such as Uber, Google, Facebook and Airbnb are altering life for users and non-users alike.