Issue 7 Public Infrastructures/Infrastructural Publics »An “Expensive Toy”…bus they can take, but they refused to take the bus; they’d rather stand here and wait, they said they came here to take the PRT.” According to her team,…
Issue 8 Hacks, Leaks, and Breaches »Refuse and Resist!…into those enormous steel bins. Because the Internet is designed to capture and distribute information to the widest audience, once information is posted, it is difficult to erase. The tools…
Issue 0 Prototyping Prototyping »If I were the ethnographer……uncertain relations among the company present. That becomes the uncertainty to be addressed: what will be the prototype of the joint conversation? These remarks relate to the experience of anthropologists…
Hacks, Leaks, and Breaches…is immune to these data dumps, infiltrations, and floods. From the surveillance of dissidents to the hacking of elections to the weaponization of memes, hacking is changing in character, and…
Issue 4 Food Infrastructures »Trojan Cans…clear obstacle to their commercialization. But again, the general evolution of the economy and the American society changed the odds: Progressive Grocer noted that more than half the population lived…
Issue 6 The Total Archive »The Bombing Encyclopedia of the World…In the 1950s, several vulnerability analysts who had served in the SVB were transferred to the Office of Defense Mobilization, the Executive Branch office responsible for non-military defense. There they…