…regularly vandalized, is enormous; and the ability of consumers to use the network in the face of limited financial means and increasing demand for smartphones and data is always under…

…information designer: 1 6 Number of FBI moles urging LulzSec to hack the Icelandic parliament to provide the FBI with the perfect excuse to visit Iceland so that they could…

…well. The latter enables the engineers to understand what the prototyping work unveils. It also gives the lab’s work direction, motivates its enterprise, and is part of acquiring funding. The…

…have it that more refrigerators would correspond to better health, and in my work this kind of progress—and these kinds of numbers—are themselves a source of harm. The speaker seeks…

…may blacklist the bad or whitelist the good. In either case, workers are sorted solely through their performance in the system. At the scale of workforce and the speed of…

…vast majority of whom have no access to the Internet. Prisoners send handwritten letters to the site and, if they are not censored by the prison, they are published (and…

…to spend their money…. [They make] rational and informed choices after weighing the costs and benefits of [their actions]…. Smokers clearly perceive benefits from smoking, such as pleasure and the…

…“crisis” of representation. Rather than systematically breaking down the stability of the subject, the meaning of the work, the mortality of the author, archival work presents a positive instability. Such…

…NYPD. They were hand-picked and presented as an elite team, and then split up in the room according to a hierarchy: detectives up front, then sergeants and finally lieutenants. They…

…plastic, and they have the feeling and texture of swimming floats. They have been attached to the frame with hand-tightened bolts and brackets, and the shelter has four small ‘window’…

…here. With name and badge number in hand, Anonymous tweeted a dox containing the officer’s name (Anthony Bologna), last known addresses, family members, phone number, and legal troubles. Because Bologna…

…the 2009 Climate Research Unit email hack, known as “Climategate,” and the 2016 hack of the internal emails of the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign and the #Pizzagate conspiracy theory. These…

…with a mobile phone and a bicycle to facilitate their movement within the village as they travel to the local primary health care center (PHC). The cell phone has prerecorded…

…and meanings, blending preference, identity, and similarity. As these theories are built into online infrastructures, shaping the relations between persons and things and articulating new collective forms, they demand attention,…

…also times when there were ruptures in the alignment of the goals and expectations of supporters and the campaign. When these happened, some members of the crowd fashioned themselves into…

…these can serve ends both exploitative and authoritarian. Despite the ongoing work of open source movements and the rise of Anonymous and the Pirate Party and other hackers with ethico-political…

…Vitamin D. The findings confirm the preventive and therapeutic value of cod-liver oil and sunlight for the condition of rickets in children. 1924: The Supreme Court expands the reach of…

…becoming a squeaky wheel. Instead, they will just leave. Second, there is the individual isolation and the dearth of existing institutional organizations. These represent the flipsides of the independence and…

…good case to question the notion of the politics of reusable pasts and how their politics retrofit the understanding of the present for the individuals who use them. From the…

…they debated how they’d hide the threads and files for those programs, how they’d tweak the car’s boot-cycle to detect tampering and alert the authorities, how the diagnostic tools provided…

…their managers, their partners and mothers, and all other nondevelopers, the systems they build can even resemble the stuff of magic. After starting fieldwork at Noah’s workplace—a large (1000-plus employee)…

…ex-spies, and soldiers to develop the new homeland security state. This intellectual framework justified the dramatic leap in the foreign depth and domestic breadth of the acquisition, collection, and analysis…

…of these aspects of concept work: on the one hand they start, as anthropologists, from the simple act of studying prototypers (and in this case, the class of people who…