On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 02:19:33AM -0700, Morlock Elloi wrote:
> economy is due to the overreaction of the society. Somehow the ruling
> class calculated that it is worthwhile to decimate the economy to delay
> deaths by few weeks or months (idiotic statements about the virus getting
> tired notwi
Via Telepolis
http://www.heise.de/tp/artikel/35/35887/1.html
Hegel is dead
Axel Roch 17.11.2011
Miscellanea on Friedrich A. Kittler (1943-2011)
Recently, on the 18th of October 2011, one of our most prolific thinkers in
art, media, and culture died: Friedrich A. Kittler. You might have read th
On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 10:45:33PM +0100, Rob Myers wrote:
> On 05/08/2012 05:52 PM, Morlock Elloi wrote:
>
>> The curiously absent question is why there should be "social media" in the
>> first place, and 'media' in general.
>
> Lascaux.
Notice that memes and image macros is a regression to pict
On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 07:22:15PM +0200, John Haltiwanger wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Nick wrote:
>
> > Interesting read. That said, I would love to read more about the
> > interplay of traditional capitalist power structures and bitcoin.
>
> Bitcoin is fundamentally flawed as a
On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 07:55:56PM +0100, jaroslaw lipszyc wrote:
> Privacy and internet are mutually exclusive.
I don't know what internet is, but the Internet is fully compatible
with anonymity. See Tor, I2P and darknets in general.
# distributed via : no commercial use without permissi
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 09:08:31AM +0100, Felix Stalder wrote:
> It's hard to wrap one's head around the number of possible
> implications this shift in energy extraction has. One thing seems
Or maybe not
http://www.theoildrum.com/node/9751
http://www.theoildrum.com/node/9748
http://www.theoil
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 09:28:52AM -0700, Morlock Elloi wrote:
> You mean vigorous typing on the keyboard and determined tweeting aint't
> it?
>
> It seems that interactions with corporate disks (which is what 99% of
> social computer usage today is) are modern variants of praying.
> Surveillance
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 10:01:56PM +0100, Rob Myers wrote:
> On 12/06/13 09:38, Patrice Riemens wrote:
>
> >GeziPark, PRISM, ERT shutdown come all as a shock.
>
> Some of the saddest specialist responses to PRISM that I've read
> argue that it isn't a shock and that clever people knew this sort
On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 03:04:02PM +0200, robert adrian wrote:
> Whenever you get a "free offer" there is usually a catch somehwere -
> so when DARPA donated TCP IP free to the world
The apple was never poisoned. The principals who invented packet
switching and prototyped it were all civil
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 11:32:11AM +0100, Nick wrote:
> The author of this article talks about predicting and preventing
> "bad actions", but that really isn't what the panopticon was
> designed to do (except rather indirectly). It was about the
> possibility of surveillance moderating the behavi
On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 10:44:49AM +0200, Bodó Balázs wrote:
> Do we need laws (which, apparently will be tossed aside under the veil
> of secrecy), or do we need technologies? The US State Dept, somewhat
> schizophrenically, poured billions of dollars to the development of
That's a slight exagge
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