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  • NONFICTION

    WHAT TECHNOLOGY WANTS

    OCT. 18, 2010

NONFICTION

WHAT TECHNOLOGY WANTS

by Kevin Kelly

Techno-mysticism aside, a timely and urgent book about the possibly dangerous fruits of human inventiveness. Full review >

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  • NONFICTION

    THE GOOGLIZATION OF EVERYTHING

    MARCH 1, 2011

  • NONFICTION

    PLANET GOOGLE

    SEPT. 23, 2008

BUSINESS

PLANET GOOGLE

by Randall Stross

Occasionally pedestrian but always interesting take on the organization that simply wants to organize the world's... Full review >

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  • NONFICTION

    GOOGLED

    NOV. 3, 2009

CURRENT EVENTS & SOCIAL ISSUES

GOOGLED

by Ken Auletta

Though not a vivid stylist, Auletta uncovers some endlessly colorful material and assesses its prospects critically but... Full review >

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  • NONFICTION

    THE NETWORK IS YOUR CUSTOMER

    JAN. 4, 2011

BUSINESS

THE NETWORK IS YOUR CUSTOMER

by David L. Rogers

Level-headed advice for companies contemplating a leap into the digital arena. Full review >

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  • NONFICTION

    THE NET DELUSION

    JAN. 4, 2011

NONFICTION

THE NET DELUSION

by Evgeny Morozov

A serious consideration of the online world that sparkles with charm and wit. Full review >

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  • NONFICTION

    COGNITIVE SURPLUS

    JUNE 14, 2010

NONFICTION

COGNITIVE SURPLUS

by Clay Shirky

An informed look at the social impact of the Internet. Full review >

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