The best of technology writing 2008 /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Thompson, K. C. (Kenneth Clive), 1944-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor, Michigan : University of Michigan Press, [2008]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Clive Thompson
  • Doctor Delicious / Ted Allen
  • Say everything / Emily Nussbaum
  • The pedal-to-the-metal, totally illegal, cross-country sprint for glory / Charles Graeber
  • The polarization of extremes / Cass R. Sunstein
  • Fragmentary knowledge / John Seabrook
  • The life of the Chinese gold farmer / Julian Dibbell
  • How your creepy ex-co-workers will kill Facebook / Cory Doctorow
  • The meteor farmer / Ben Paynter
  • Breaking D-wave / Alex Hutchinson
  • Your DNA decoded / Thomas Goetz
  • The autumn of the multitaskers / Walter Kirn
  • The brain on the stand / Jeffrey Rosen
  • Twilight of the books / Caleb Crain
  • These images document an atrocity / Robin Mejia
  • The prophet of garbage / Michael Behar
  • The (Josh) Marshall plan / David Glenn
  • About the contributors
  • Acknowledgments.