{"id":11513,"date":"2012-08-19T11:39:54","date_gmt":"2012-08-19T15:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/?p=11513"},"modified":"2012-08-19T11:40:14","modified_gmt":"2012-08-19T15:40:14","slug":"in-their-words-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2012\/08\/19\/in-their-words-7\/","title":{"rendered":"In Their Words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>some of my favorite quotes from what I read this past week on tech&amp;society (note: at a conference this week, so didn&#8217;t do as much reading as normal):<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2012\/08\/13\/contested-logic-how-power-matters-in-unsettled-times\/?utm_source=twitterfeed&amp;utm_medium=twitter\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;if a \u201cLike\u201d is legally considered something other than communication, digital dualism will more firmly embed itself<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/kashmirhill\/2012\/08\/13\/you-dont-need-a-facebook-account-to-be-considered-normal-but-it-helps\/\" target=\"_blank\">even Facebook-hating Redditors make assumptions abt people w\/o Facebook accounts<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/alexknapp\/2012\/08\/10\/the-women-whove-transformed-a-mars-rover-into-a-sassy-social-superstar\/\" target=\"_blank\">it\u2019s tempting to think of the rover as a bodacious chick on another planet with a rock vaporizing laser on her head<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kernelmag.com\/comment\/column\/3086\/social-medias-reverse-gentrification\/\" target=\"_blank\">what App.net is really about is that geeks are getting uncomfortable with normal people encroaching on their space&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/religion\/articles\/2012\/08\/14\/3567719.htm\" target=\"_blank\">the shadowy obverse of [Silicon Valley] is the militarized barracks in China<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/jezebel.com\/5934306\/guess-what-i-hate-your-sushi-pics-almost-as-much-as-you-hate-my-baby-photos\" target=\"_blank\">Social networks are just comparison life shopping<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2012\/08\/14\/a-brief-reflection-on-digital-dualism-for-social-researchers\/\" target=\"_blank\">what isn\u2019t real about the digital world?<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/marginalutility\/status\/235494977579409409\" target=\"_blank\">Every moment we are afraid for our privacy, we are thrilled by our celebrity<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theawl.com\/2012\/08\/web-disorders-self-disclosure\" target=\"_blank\">Mediation presents itself as a friendly tool when in fact it creates distance between us and the ordinary<\/a>&#8220;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>some of my favorite quotes from what I read this past week on tech&amp;society (note: at a conference this week, so didn&#8217;t do as much reading as normal): &#8220;if a \u201cLike\u201d is legally considered something other than communication, digital dualism will more firmly embed itself&#8221; 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