{"id":11416,"date":"2012-08-12T10:32:24","date_gmt":"2012-08-12T14:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/?p=11416"},"modified":"2012-08-12T10:32:24","modified_gmt":"2012-08-12T14:32:24","slug":"in-their-words-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2012\/08\/12\/in-their-words-6\/","title":{"rendered":"In Their Words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/thefrailestthing.com\/2012\/08\/04\/the-tech-savvy-amish\/\" target=\"_blank\">the Amish are paradigmatically modern in that they have made the need to think about technology a defining feature of their culture<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/12\/08\/how-did-we-get-that-incredible-photo-of-curiositys-descent-on-mars\/260756\/\" target=\"_blank\">humans tweeting about watching a humanmade satellite watch a humanmade rover descend on Mars<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestate.ae\/what-should-robots-smell-like-grennan\/\" target=\"_blank\">he also showed a prototype robot armpit that\u2019s humanlike as all-get-out<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2012\/08\/06\/the_internet_is_too_nice\/\" target=\"_blank\">only a white man would believe that the online literary culture suffers from too much niceness<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstmonday.org\/htbin\/cgiwrap\/bin\/ojs\/index.php\/fm\/article\/view\/3845\/3280\" target=\"_blank\">emergent, digital and participatory technologies are vital for the endurance rather than demise of libraries<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2012\/08\/07\/social_media_vacations_dont_work\/\" target=\"_blank\">When \u201con vacation\u201d from social media, people bask in their freedom from virtual performance<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/thenewinquiry.com\/blogs\/marginal-utility\/paranoia-lost\/\" target=\"_blank\">Social media promises a society in which anyone can and probably should investigate anyone<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2012\/08\/08\/occupy-highways-in-response-to-levi-r-bryant\/\" target=\"_blank\">We become so focused on the connections, at the relations between human and nonhuman nodes, that we forget that a node can be a hungry child<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.co.uk\/news\/archive\/2012-08\/10\/digital-camera-trippy-fabric\" target=\"_blank\">And with only a few wires, these machines, these cameras can be made to dream<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/08\/09\/opinion\/after-knight-capital-new-code-for-trades.html?_r=2&amp;hp\" target=\"_blank\">Artificial\u00a0Intelligence\u00a0meets human intelligence, and the human gets to sort things out<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2012\/08\/09\/race-class-app-net-the-beginning-of-white-flight-from-facebook-twitter\/\" target=\"_blank\">OMG it\u2019s the end of the world: K-mart shoppers and people of color found Twitter<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.themachinestarts.com\/read\/93\" target=\"_blank\">In an era of ectoplasm &amp; ghost photography, the spirituality of machines seemed logical &amp; exciting<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctheory.net\/articles.aspx?id=371\" target=\"_blank\">One-Dimensional man made to look three dimensional in two dimensions<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/writingthroughthefog.com\/2012\/08\/11\/instapaper-and-my-ideal-intellectual-state\/\" target=\"_blank\">I haven\u2019t opened up Instapaper in weeks. 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