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Kindle, newspapers, books, academia. Ed Lazowska Bill & Melinda Gates Chair in Computer Science & Engineering University of Washington July 2013. Think about …. The impact of Craig ’ s list Why are radio stations still alive? - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Kindle, newspapers, books, academia
Ed Lazowska
Bill & Melinda Gates Chair in Computer Science & EngineeringUniversity of Washington
July 2013
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