Since Aristotle, we have fought to understand the causes behind everything. But this ideology is fading. In the age of big data, we can crunch an incomprehensible amount of information, providing us with invaluable insights about the what rather than the why. We're just starting to reap the benefits: tracking vital signs to foresee deadly infections, predicting building fires, ...(展开全部)

Since Aristotle, we have fought to understand the causes behind everything. But this ideology is fading. In the age of big data, we can crunch an incomprehensible amount of information, providing us with invaluable insights about the what rather than the why. We're just starting to reap the benefits: tracking vital signs to foresee deadly infections, predicting building fires, ...(展开全部)

National Bestseller “No other book offers such an accessible and balanced tour of the many benefits and downsides of our continuing infatuation with data.”—Wall Street Journal “What I’m certain about is that Big Data will be the defining text in the discussion for some time to come.”—Forbes.com It seems like “big data” is in the news every day, with new examples of how powerful...(展开全部)

National Bestseller “No other book offers such an accessible and balanced tour of the many benefits and downsides of our continuing infatuation with data.”—Wall Street Journal “What I’m certain about is that Big Data will be the defining text in the discussion for some time to come.”—Forbes.com It seems like “big data” is in the news every day, with new examples of how powerful...(展开全部)

Since Aristotle, we have fought to understand the causes behind everything. But this ideology is fading. In the age of big data, we can crunch an incomprehensible amount of information, providing us with invaluable insights about the what rather than the why. We're just starting to reap the benefits: tracking vital signs to foresee deadly infections, predicting building fires, ...(展开全部)

Since Aristotle, we have fought to understand the causes behind everything. But this ideology is fading. In the age of big data, we can crunch an incomprehensible amount of information, providing us with invaluable insights about the what rather than the why. We're just starting to reap the benefits: tracking vital signs to foresee deadly infections, predicting building fires, ...(展开全部)

詹姆斯·弗拉霍斯（James Vlahos） 《纽约时报》《连线》《大众科学》《科学美国人》《大西洋》《智族GQ》和《国家地理》等杂志著名记者，美国鬼才科普作家，以兴趣盎然、发人深省的方式来讨论复杂难懂的科学问题见长。 弗拉霍斯从20世纪80年代开始跟踪和报道智能语音技术，30多年来，他零距离地见证和细致地观察了这一领域的研究进展，曾与这一领域中的许多杰出人物直接对话，本书中的许多观点就是来自于他对一手访谈资料的提炼。

詹姆斯·弗拉霍斯（James Vlahos） 《纽约时报》《连线》《大众科学》《科学美国人》《大西洋》《智族GQ》和《国家地理》等杂志著名记者，美国鬼才科普作家，以兴趣盎然、发人深省的方式来讨论复杂难懂的科学问题见长。 弗拉霍斯从20世纪80年代开始跟踪和报道智能语音技术，30多年来，他零距离地见证和细致地观察了这一领域的研究进展，曾与这一领域中的许多杰出人物直接对话，本书中的许多观点就是来自于他对一手访谈资料的提炼。

"We spend more time working than doing anything else in life. It's not right that the experience of work should be so demotivating and dehumanizing." So says Laszlo Bock, head of People Operations at the company that transformed how the world interacts with knowledge. This insight is the heart of WORK RULES!, a compelling and surprisingly playful manifesto with the potential to...(展开全部)

【美】拉斯洛•博克（Laszlo Bock） 波莫纳学院国际关系学学士、耶鲁大学工商管理学硕士，谷歌首席人才官，每年处理200万份以上的应聘简历，负责为谷歌招募、培养并留住优秀谷歌人。当拉斯洛辞去麦肯锡的咨询工作，转而去做人力资源工作，朋友们都以为他疯了。然而事实证明， 他的选择是对的。在拉斯洛的任期内，谷歌已在各个国家超过100次被评为最佳雇主。 拉斯洛曾在通用电气和麦肯锡咨询公司任职，为科技、私募基金和媒体行业的客户提供增长战略、复苏战略及运营咨询。他也曾联合成立了一家非营利组织，帮助处于困境中的年轻人。他是波莫纳学院董事会成员，也是多家风险投资基金公司的顾问或董事会成员。 拉斯洛曾在美国国会上就移民政策改革和劳工问题做陈述；作为主题人物登上过《华尔街日报》《纽约时报》和《华盛顿邮报》，并任美国公共广播公司“新闻一小时”和“今日秀”栏目嘉宾。 2...(展开全部)