Issue 6 The Total Archive »Keeping the Books…perfect duplicates. You can already hear the grinding friction between the words “digital cash.” The “cash” part is crucial; individuals can transact cash directly without having to pass through a…
ResearchersChristopher F. Jones…regularly and also edit the H-Environment Roundtable Reviews, an online forum that pulls together several scholars to discuss recent work in the field of environmental history. My academic path began…
Issue 8 Hacks, Leaks, and Breaches »Interview: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai…hacked emails from Hillary’s [Clinton] staff on June 8, according to the Internet Archive. This means that perhaps Russia was already going to leak documents, and CrowdStrike’s accusation only accelerated…
Issue 9 Little Development Devices / Humanitarian Goods »Rational Sin…a technical device many of the assumptions, aspirations, and values of those who designed it. In my de-scription of sin taxes I examine the work of a small network of…
Issue 6 The Total Archive »Archiving Descriptive Language Data…and/or featuring highly divergent characteristics. Significantly, Committee members further recommended that data be “systematically preserved in a network of repositories which also regulate the availability of this documentation.”[1] Such work…
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Issue 4 Food Infrastructures »Iconoclasm in the Supermarket…Sec. 2) amended federal product-tampering legislation and made it a crime to add any writing to a food product prior to its purchase. “Whoever, without the consent of the manufacturer,…