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Your Inner Drone: The Politics of the Automated Future The following is an excerpt from Nicholas Carr‘s new book, The Glass Cage, out today. Our thanks to Carr for sharing… more ›
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9 attempts to explain the crazy complexity of the Middle East The Middle East is complicated. The religious, social and political cleavages of the region are myriad and hard to… more ›
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After a year of waiting, we’re finally seeing the new generation of video games The current generation of gaming consoles launched last fall, but its first wave of games had… more ›
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On The Future of Apple and Google When Tim Cook was interviewed by Charlie Rose after Apple’s mega launch event a few weeks ago, he scoffed at any mention of… more ›
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The Equalizer: The Ultimate Denzel Washington Role Cinema’s latest old guy on a rampage is a preposterously enlightened assassin—the logical culmination of Washington’s career. In the golden years of Hollywood,… more ›
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Here, Again, Is Why Apple Bought Beats Music For a very long time, any report on the state of the music business sounded like this: Digital download sales are rising, but… more ›
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Why Academics Stink at Writing Together with wearing earth tones, driving Priuses, and having strong opinions about foreign policy, the most conspicuous trait of the American professoriate may be the… more ›
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Google is “tightening the screws” on Android to keep control over the web – Quartz Google is in a fascinating position with its Android operating system. It dominates the world’s… more ›
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“What to do: Find out where you are Take a small step towards your goal Adjust your understanding based on what you learned Repeat How to do it: When faced with two of… more ›
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Untweeted #298 San Franciso is Venice. more ›