Failing State Watch USA
“Less than a year after a sweeping electoral triumph, Republicans are on the verge of ceasing to function as a national political party. […] The most powerful and crippling force […]
“Less than a year after a sweeping electoral triumph, Republicans are on the verge of ceasing to function as a national political party. […] The most powerful and crippling force […]
“We take another look at algorithms. Tim Hwang explains how Uber’s algorithms generate phantom cars and marketplace mirages. And we revisit our conversation with Christian Sandvig who, last year asked […]
A Short History of U.S. Bombing of Civilian Facilities
Originally posted on Deterritorial Investigations :
https://c1.staticflickr.com/3/2351/1968718556_014d256301_b.jpg https://www.asis.org/History/02-pickering.pdf “This paper explores the history of Stafford Beers work in management cybernetics, from his early conception and simulation of an adaptive automatic factory…
https://soundcloud.com/pando-populus/robert-ulanowicz-process-ecology-philosophy-passes-into-praxis https://www.cbl.umces.edu/~ulan/
http://audio.commonwealthclub.org/audio/podcast/cc_20151006_strange_tools.mp3 not sure how Alva has come to think of the cultivation of our manipulations as giving us greater “access” to things as opposed to our just becoming capable of […]
[We offer up to our comrades the following critique of the nihilist turn in communist and anarchist thought, in part because we find some of its appeal mystifying and some…
http://mpegmedia.abc.net.au/rn/podcast/2015/10/lrt_20151006_1730.mp3 “The legal profession is overrepresented when it comes to mental illness. Senior legal figures acknowledge a natural correlation between the traits that make you a good lawyer and those […]
I want to tell you what’s difficult to admit, that I left home. Change of mother tongue between us activates an immunity, margin where dwelling and travel are not distinct. […]
“What does it mean to live dangerously? This is not just a philosophical question or ethical call to reflect upon our own individual recklessness. It is a deeply political question […]
http://files.newbooksnetwork.com/scitechsoc/119scitechsocstrick.mp3 “Life must have a father and mother…Science! I’m going to plant a bomb under its ass!” The author of the line above – who scrawled it in his private […]
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