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In the plex

Book • 2011
In *In the Plex*, Steven Levy provides an in-depth exploration of Google's rise from its origins as a Stanford project to its current status as a global tech giant.

The book delves into Google's engineering mindset, its approach to innovation, and its impact on society.

Levy examines key aspects such as Google's relationship with China, its social networking initiatives, and its interactions with government regulators.

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