…some developers are the only ones who know what beta version of an app feature is being run at what time on what specific group of users. To their bosses,…

…instance, how acceleration will affect the quality of the data required for licensure; the position of the U.S. Federal Drug Administration (FDA) on the evaluation of these “fast-track” trials is…

…portion of the population during the critical migration and spawning period” (US Fish and Wildlife Service 2016a). Based on the working group’s recommendation, the Fish and Wildlife Service reduced the…

…places the sheets one by one and leaves them immersed from one to five minutes in order to clean the surface of all impurities and make it absorbent. Next, he…

…milk to be processed by hired craftsmen. Variability remained an issue until the introduction of pasteurization in the 1930s, an innovation adopted for market reasons of consistency, standardization, and economies…

…just heard the prison door close behind us” (Sulston and Ferry 2002:1). This startling description recounts the moment Sulston realizes that he has signed onto the HGP, and there is…

…attention in these efforts (McGoey et al. 2001). In fact, U.S. biopreparedness programs were paying more attention to Ebola, which joined smallpox on a list of “select agents.” In the…

…Commission 2015a:1). On first sight, the name Energy Union might appear as just a rhetorical play on words intending to promote the energy policy of the Juncker Commission. But it…

…and photographs, the following section is an exercise in critical design anthropology, serving a dual purpose of documentation and provocation. Building on African solutions to African problems—namely the shortage of…

…once bought them new do not want to keep them around. II. I am far from Guatemala, at a meeting on global health metrics and evaluation held in downtown Seattle,…

…on the object’s reception and interpretation: With the different methods of technical reproduction of a work of art, its fitness for exhibition increased to such an extent that the quantitative…

…begin from the moment of conception and depend upon an individual’s unique genetic and life history. Corporate and industrial actors spreading misinformation and doubt confound the biological and social investigation…

…interest” (Darnton 2009). In the course of seeking the settlement’s rejection, Darnton proposed an alternative “national digital library” which later became articulated as “an open, distributed network of comprehensive online…

…attention. The internet has morphed with us: once an unexplored space we wandered in solitude, it has become a marketplace for goods, the primary vehicle for communication, and the place…

…relationship. The technology of crowd production enables instantaneous contracting and compensation, personalized workspaces, and – most unusually – the integration of work into other online activity, such as gaming or…

…“Each hexagon is a group of players. Close hexagons are more alike than distant hexagons.” As in the case of online venues like Amazon.com, individuals’ consumer behavior in casinos, recorded…

…longer simply a modality of object-production or object-eventification, but a contemporary expression of how certain social relationships invest in their own self-understanding and self-elicitation, then it remains to be explained…

…state’s online advertising for the initial public offering of its sovereign bonds. Translations: Road Network Development; Watershed Construction; Fiber Optic Construction, Connection to the Electrical Network. Source But who will…

…button, can take out the traffic lights, hijack the closed-circuit television (CCTV) networks, or close down the power plants of major cities. Traffic and streets lights have not only become…

…Enron employees—were published for the first time on the internet. The responsible party was not a reckless hacker, WikiLeaks (an organization not yet in existence), nor the Russian government, but…

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…The ultimate solution, mechanical refrigeration, was fully functional by the 1880s and was soon being used for the transportation and storage of meat, milk, and fruit through a “cold chain”…

…network, endorsing a proposal made by D.A. Henderson, who had led the WHO smallpox eradication campaign, for epidemiological research centers around the world that could serve as “‘listening posts’ to…