Winter 2013
The Information Boom
Features
Riding the iBomb
Life in the age of exploding information.
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Does the Library Have a Future?
Gadzooks, MOOCs!
The NSA, the FBI, and Cal
Would Twain Have Tweeted?
True or False: Information Technology Is Ruining Our Kids
Lab + Field
Wrangling Big Data
A Berkeley lab is hard at work making sense of the information age.
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Lizard Legwork
New species lurk in unexpected places.
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Tracking Transit
How much is public transit worth?
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Metal Machine Music
Berkeley researchers write programs that jam.
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Arts + Letters
Sculpting Geometry
Berkeley computer scientist Carlo Sequin explores the art of math (and vice versa).
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Free Speech
Science Wants to Be Free
Biologist Michael Eisen argues against corporate science journals and peer review.
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Sather Gate
University Champion
The Cal Alumni Association 2014 Alumnus of the Year, William Powers Jr. ’67.
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Plus: Clark Kerr’s Classic: The Uses of the University Turns 50
Out of the Gate
Finding My Disorientation. 9
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