Authors at Google: George Dyson, "Turing's Cathedral"
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Description: Dyson's account of the origins of modern computing, both historic and prophetic, sheds important new light on how the digital universe exploded in the aftermath of World War II. The proliferation of both codes and machines was paralleled by two historic developments: the decoding of self-replicating sequences in biology and the inve... Read more
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- -: Authors at Google: George Dyson, "Turing's Cathedral"
March 20, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Description: Dyson's account of the origins of modern computing, both historic and prophetic, sheds important new light on how the digital universe exploded in the aftermath of World War II. The proliferation of both codes and machines was paralleled by two historic developments: the decoding of ...
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- -: Authors at Google Presents George Dyson: Turing's Cathedral
March 20, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Description: Dyson's account of the origins of modern computing, both historic and prophetic, sheds important new light on how the digital universe exploded in the aftermath of World War II. The proliferation of both codes and machines was paralleled by two historic developments: the decoding of ...
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- -: Authors@Google: David Graeber, DEBT: The First 5,000 Years
February 9, 2012 (about 12 years ago)DEBT: The First 5,000 Years While the "national debt" has been the concern du jour of many economists, commentators and politicians, little attention is ever paid to the historical significance of debt. For thousands of years, the struggle between rich and poor has largely taken the form of con...
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- -: Authors at Google, Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, "Giving 2.0"
February 9, 2012 (about 12 years ago)The Authors@Google program presents Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, author of "Giving 2.0: Transform Your Giving and Our World". Written for all readers of all income levels, ages, and backgrounds, Giving 2.0 is a guide to living a life of generosity that is socially impactful, emotionally rewarding...
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- -: @Google in conversation with Josh Schwartz and Chris Fedak of 'Chuck'
January 23, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Throughout its five-season run, the NBC hit show "Chuck" has been a testament to the power of a fanbase. As Operation Bartowski draws to a close, co-creators and co-producers Chris Fedak and Josh Schwartz stop by GoogleLA for an @Google Talk. Cliff Redeker sits down with Chris & Josh for one fin...
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- -: Authors@Google: Charles Seife
January 23, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Charles Seife visits Google's New York, NY office to discuss his book "Proofiness: The Dark Arts of Mathematical Deception." This event took place on December 1, 2011, as part of the Authors@Google series. "Proofiness," as Charles Seife explains in this eye-opening book, is the art of using pure...
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- -: @Google in conversation with Josh Schwartz and Chris Fedak
January 23, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Throughout its five-season run, the NBC hit show "Chuck" has been a testament to the power of a fanbase. As Operation Bartowski draws to a close, co-creators and co-producers Chris Fedak and Josh Schwartz stop by GoogleLA for an @Google Talk. Cliff Redeker sits down with Chris & Josh for one fin...
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- -: Authors@Google: Steven Alan
January 19, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Content comming soon
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- -: Authors@Google: Gary Shteyngart
January 23, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Writer Gary Shteyngart discusses his book "Super Sad True Love Story" with Erika Choung at Google's New York, NY office. This event took place on January 13, 2012, as part of the Authors@Google series. Gary Shteyngart was born in Leningrad in 1972 and came to the United States seven years later....
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- -: Chefs@Google: Anthony's Cookies
December 6, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Anthony Lucas from Anthony's Cookies in San Francisco gives a talk at Google through their Chefs@Google series. Anthony's Cookies is one of the most popular cookie bakeries in San Francisco and is constantly featured as one of San Francisco's best eats by 7x7SF.
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