…300,000 and kill 5,000 every year in West Africa, hardly receives any attention at all.[1] Nevertheless, in a recent Gallup poll, Americans ranked Ebola third when asked to name “the…

…(in preparing for the campaign, Giuliani ordered studies on the reasons behind this sort of migration, both inside and outside New York, that showed just this). More implicitly, this promise…

…of definitive answer, but it certainly found its uses.” Drawing on the analogy of a box filled with mementos, stored under the bed, or in the attic, in 2008 Microsoft…

…networked character of shipping and municipal water infrastructures, droughts can bring these uses—and, by extension, their publics—into tension. Nearly 50 years after Juan predicted that the canal administration would extend…

…18 U.S.C. Section 1030(a)(5)(A). Morris was tried, convicted and sentenced to three years of probation, 400 hours of community service, a fine of $10,050, and the costs of his supervision….

Micro-hydropower technologies—systems that harness the energy in flowing water to produce between 5 and 100 kilowatts of electricity—have proven to be a particularly attractive kind of “little development device” in…

…a package, are colorful (implied) health claims about the food’s appealing qualities—“All Natural,” “ORGANIC,” “100% REAL,” or “Clinically PROVEN to Help Reduce Cholesterol,”—which sit alongside more conventional marketplace puffery: “ORIGINAL”…

…to deliver on the “Full Delete” promise: “[Avid Life Media] management is bullshit and has made millions of dollars from complete 100% fraud.” But the Impact Team’s strategy was not…

…decommodification, and the inclusion or exclusion of different groups. Mumbai’s public water system, comprising more than 4,000 kilometers of pipe, has recently been the target of reform proposals that aim…

…sugar in its different molecular and macroscopic forms. The Room of Statements “Opinions on the effects of sugar on health vary widely…. [W]e hope that you, as the judge, will…

…movements, agro-food systems are organized through huge businesses. Long supply chains from farms to retailers that rely on specialization and concentration benefit from the effects of these large scales. As…

…the structure of the economy. While this reform strategy proved to be successful in terms of minimizing both the frequency and the disruptive effects of recessions, it has brought into…

…moral energy, as well as the financial and organizational resources, being devoted to inventing and disseminating such micro-endeavors today. It asks: What does the proliferation of such small devices tell…

…of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) into food production. Moving over to the world of medicine, huge research efforts in biochemistry, medicine, and epidemiology are organized around fat and cholesterol to…

…(Theillaumas, interview 07/20/2011) Since traumatic events are rare, the psou also organizes simple “conversations”, which are scheduled after a phone call from a person who wants to talk about other…

…area 30 kilometers in diameter circumscribing the disaster site, to explore how the world’s worst accidental nuclear release affected flora and fauna. Abandoned and stripped of human activities, the Zone…

…the spatial organization of the firm directly into question. Previously, “the typical analysis would be: x tons of widgets must be shipped from A to B; what is the cheapest…

https://beacon.nist.gov/home The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) maintains an archive of the generic and the default called the Standard Reference Materials. It is an archive of a very…

…the 50,000 square feet of average stores today, the first supermarkets measured roughly 5,000 to 10,000 square feet. And while the contemporary supermarket experience typically begins in the produce department…

…on how to describe the air, and it is a machine in permanent change. it uses a primitive form (a type?), a topography as a generic experiential codification, to describe…

…conference organizers sought nontraditional presentations. Because the purpose of the gathering was to ask questions about the conventions and limits of technology and infrastructure studies in Africa, a contribution that…

…inside the monitor might be the paradigmatic form of collaborative filtering. “Think about how much more people would step outside their demographic groups if they were not only permitted to,…

…Despite massive data collection efforts after the Chernobyl incident, many of the effects of the disaster were not captured (Kuchinskaya, 2014), though I realize as I write this that I…

…argues that it is precisely this dynamism that undergirds the program with a “sense of well-studied pragmatism and African ownership” (African Union 2010:10). Fig. 3: “PIDA’s transboundary water Impact” from…

…K. White, “Patterns of Aggressive Behavior in Experimentally Created “Social Climates”,” The Journal of Social Psyschology 1939 (10): 276. [4] Kurt Lewin, “Experiments in Social Space,” Harvard Educational Review1939 4:…

…a known bug that causes them to shut down when the LAN gets congested, to clear things for external cams and steering. There’s also a known bug that causes LAN…