Anti-Computing

Dissent and the Machine

Autori

• Caroline Bassett

Parametri

• 264 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Tecnologia e Ingegneria

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Exploring the phenomenon of computational dissent, this book delves into the unease and hostility surrounding digital culture and technology. It examines historical moments of resistance to computational impositions, questioning why such dissent is often overlooked. Through a critical lens of media archaeology and original case studies, it engages with themes like automation anxiety, database witnessing, and science fiction. This interdisciplinary work offers insights into the toxic aspects of digital culture and the implications of computational capitalism, making it essential for various fields of study.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2022

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