By Kevin Spak For years, when Google employees likened their projects to the Star Trek computer, Farhad Manjoo dismissed it as a convenient media metaphor. “Google is very likely the nerdiest large company on earth; of course its employees like Star Trek, ” he writes in Slate . But after many, many references, he started…
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The SimCity franchise gets a major reboot today with a sixth version that gives players far more detailed control over the cities they create and the individual citizens who live in them. For the most part, reviewers are wowed: Farhad Manjoo, Slate : The update is “incredible,” he writes. It is…