…agent of causation, a scripter of response. It shows eighteen-year-old sweat-shirted boys and married mothers-of-one how to talk about products, how to relate to things or phenomena, and are thus…

…from it about today’s attempts to build little development devices, or design humanitarian goods? Can we think of the Participatory Development Toolkit as a precursor to our contemporary attempts to…

…audiences (Horwell et al. 2005). The investigations undertaken by Megan and Josh show how citizens are attempting to harness technology to respond to many contemporary hazards that have remained imperceptible…

…sounds of 11 children clanking about the breakfast table and scurrying off to school. He had to make his way to the Port of Conakry to inspect the arriving outre-mer…

…of…maintaining and improving the common technology, open to all, usable by all, modifiable by all’’ (Carlson and Brent 2000:1). As Endy moved to MIT and started to work with Tom…

…undermine efforts to adhere to best practices has made it extremely difficult to traffic in blood. It has made it hard to move biospecimens at all, despite the existence of…

…efforts to coerce internet service providers [ISPs] into blocking sites and traffic) but mostly offered a salacious opportunity to read the correspondence of executives being awful to each other on…

…and we get overwhelmed. And everyone gets—readers get overwhelmed too. And if you dump 3,000 emails, you’re just going to get a certain level of attention. If you do it…

…too little. They are vulnerable to the charge of being too limited as well as the charge of being too expansive. They fail to tackle fundamental global injustices, but they…

…vectors to the diversity of toilet designs. Most important, attention to the toilet as an object has called for the design and distribution of new toilets—“little development devices”—that can provide…

…campaign, Clinton’s administration promised to inaugurate a new era for the White House. Technology would be centrally implicated in this new phase: the Clinton Administration would be the first to…

…of how to think about small but persistent changes remains acute. For some, uncertainty means inaction is a legitimate response; for others, it allows imagination to run unchecked toward unnecessarily…

…that they wanted you to do what you can do to become your own organizer, to use the tools to organize locally in whatever way you wanted to. They set…

…shown how academic priorities and industry interests can lead to a “normatively induced ignorance” in insect toxicology because certain observations and measurements related to pesticide effects are valued over others….

…to the public. This public input changes the dynamics of how news is produced and how narratives are formed, bringing a multiplicity of voices into areas of decision-making that were…

…later identified as having created valuable precedents helping to trigger the development of new tools to prevent similar damage (Chateauraynaud & Torny 2005). These two successive movements are typical “late…

…appeared to overflow that fragile membrane and to spill into noses pressed up to other cows’ rumps, onto hides, into water troughs that flowed among corrals, and into the trucks…

…1957-1973 (Phd, Princeton, 2005). Wisnioski describes how through the1960s an intellectual firestorm raged over how to think about technology. One faction argued that technology was a semiautonomous agent, able to…

…of a historical event. Using technology to re-encounter and curate the past leads us to query what our analysis does to our strange, discontinuous, always-unfinished, total archive of plague. Figure…

…to vote, but also to allow engineers to do their work without disruption. Figure 2: Pipe Publics. A gathering of water service lines in Mumbai. Yet the engineers’ ability to…

…scientific papers annually. They do so to strengthen their reputation in research, attract new scientists to their labs, and build prestige with partners, but also to disseminate data and claims…

…such as cisterns, rain barrels, latrines, and muddy streets where the mosquitoes bred. The U.S. government built urban infrastructure in Panama not to promote modernization, per se, but to protect…

…up as an analytical source by news organizations can signal against its reliability as a primary source to other mainstream journalistic news organizations and simultaneously signal its attractiveness to conspiracy…

…reflect farmers’ production costs to oppose and contest the tendency of globalized food systems to lower prices to capture mass consumption. The AMAP system intends to help farmers live decently…