Business Impact Amazon’s Next Big Move: Take Over the Mall Unable to resist any opportunity to sell you something, the e-commerce leader is opening up brick-and-mortar bookstores. But its online prowess doesn’t yet translate into a very good retail experience. by Nicholas Carr 2016-11-14T00:00:00-05:00
Review The Limits of Social Engineering Tapping into big data, researchers and planners are building mathematical models of personal and civic behavior. But the models may hide rather than reveal the deepest sources of social ills. by Nicholas Carr 2014-04-16T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity The Crisis in Higher Education Online versions of college courses are attracting hundreds of thousands of students, millions of dollars in funding, and accolades from university administrators. Is this a fad, or is higher education about to get the overhaul it needs? by Nicholas Carr 2012-09-27T00:00:00-04:00
Featured Story The Library of Utopia Google’s ambitious book-scanning program is foundering in the courts. Now a Harvard-led group is launching its own sweeping effort to put our literary heritage online. Will the Ivy League succeed where Silicon Valley failed? by Nicholas Carr 2012-04-25T00:00:00-04:00
Video TR10: Real-Time Search Google’s Amit Singhal, one of this year’s TR10 innovators, is leading the search giant’s effort to master Real-Time Search. We asked him why Real-Time Search was important, and how Google sorted the wheat from the chaff. by Nicholas Carr 2010-04-20T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines TR10: Real-Time Search Social networking is changing the way we find information. by Nicholas Carr 2010-04-20T00:00:00-04:00