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Jack Hitt
After reading the entertaining interview with journalist Jack Hitt posted earlier this month to The Atlantic‘s Ideas blog (part 1, part 2), I was eager to see his byline. My first subsequent encounter with his writing did not disappoint: In yesterday’s issue of the New York Times Magazine, Hitt investigates how “a Serbian war criminal [...]
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“The Architecture of Search”
Tom Vanderbilt explores the internet cloud: “As data centers increasingly become the nerve centers of business and society … the demand for bigger and better ones increases: there is a growing need to produce the most computing power per square foot at the lowest possible cost in energy and resources. All of which is bringing [...]
