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Digital Parasites and the Fight for the Business of Culture

16 NOVEMBER, 2011 by Maria Popova What the French ideology from 1791 has to do with creative meritocracy and the future of information. As the editor of what’s essentially a public-service…
PUBLISHED: Nov. 16, 2011
LENGTH: 6 minutes (1619 words)

How Digital Detectives Deciphered Stuxnet, the Most Menacing Malware in History

It was January 2010, and investigators with the International Atomic Energy Agency had just completed an inspection at the uranium enrichment plant outside Natanz in central Iran, when they realized…
AUTHOR:Kim Zetter
PUBLISHED: July 11, 2011
LENGTH: 1 minutes (447 words)

David Foster Wallace The String Theory

Originally published in the July 1996 issue When Michael T. Joyce of Los Angeles serves, when he tosses the ball and his face rises to track it, it looks like hes smiling, but hes not really…
LENGTH: 37 minutes (9348 words)
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