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'World Without Mind': How Tech Companies Pose An Existential Threat

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'World Without Mind': How Tech Companies Pose An Existential Threat

From Facebook's algorithms to our reliance on phones instead of our memories, tech giants are taking us to a future that's either utopian or dystopian, author Franklin Foer says.

'World Without Mind': How Tech Companies Pose An Existential Threat

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'Unorthodox' Book Of 'Jewish Jocks' Puts Stereotypes Aside

Talking about Jews in sports touches a "very central place in the Jewish psyche," says Franklin Foer. He and co-editor Marc Tracy have compiled an "unorthodox hall of fame" celebrating Jewish contributions to American athletics.

'Unorthodox' Book Of 'Jewish Jocks' Puts Stereotypes Aside

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