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Hacker News's favourite technology pundit wrote another great book review: http://www.newrepublic.com/article/113272/eric-schmidt-and-jared-cohenthe-new-digital
by kmfrk 13y ago
Hacker News's favourite technology pundit wrote another great book review: http://www.newrepublic.com/article/113272/eric-schmidt-and-jared-cohenthe-new-digital-ages-futurist-schlock http://www.newrepublic.com/article/113272/eric-schmidt-and-j....
- contingencies 13y agoThis largely echoes Assange's views on the book, in longer form. The good news is that, thanks in part to this superficial and megalomaniacal book, the company’s mammoth intellectual ambitions will be preserved for posterity to study in a cautionary way. The virtual world of Google’s imagination might not be real, but the glib arrogance of its executives definitely is.