Science and Technology

"The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives"

Steven Levy

About the Program

Steven Levy, senior writer for Wired magazine, talks about how Google operates and the impact it has had.  Levy was given full access to the company for two years and interviewed hundreds of current and former employees for the book.  Hosted by the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California.    

About the Authors

Steven Levy

Steven Levy joined Wired magazine in 2008.  From 1995 to 2008, he was a senior editor and chief technology for Newsweek.  Mr. Levy's books include Artificial Life," "Hackers," and "The Unicorn's Secret."  For more, visit: stevenlevy.com.   


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"The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives"

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