{"id":11572,"date":"2012-09-02T10:48:18","date_gmt":"2012-09-02T14:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/?p=11572"},"modified":"2012-09-02T10:48:45","modified_gmt":"2012-09-02T14:48:45","slug":"in-their-words-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2012\/09\/02\/in-their-words-9\/","title":{"rendered":"In Their Words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/thenewinquiry.com\/essays\/no-epiphanies-whatsoever\/\" target=\"_blank\">Once you\u2019re running at Internet speed, is there any turning back?<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/themachinestarts.com\/read\/2012-08-access-denied\" target=\"_blank\">there is no option to &#8220;roll back&#8221; the impact the Internet has made on human existence<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10000872396390443687504577567083606393996.html?mod=WSJ_article_comments#articleTabs%3Darticle\" target=\"_blank\">there is life after the compass, maps and even GPS<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/13.7\/2012\/08\/24\/160017038\/making-peace-with-our-cyborg-nature\" target=\"_blank\">We are technologists by nature. Or to use philosopher Andy Clark&#8217;s apt phrase: We are natural-born cyborgs<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Garuda, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\">&#8220;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2012\/08\/25\/stories-in-focus-visual-media-style-and-documentation\/\" target=\"_blank\">Why does Bokeh matter? First of all because there\u2019s more of it than there used to be<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/local\/la-me-scanners-20120823,0,525488,full.story\" target=\"_blank\">L.A.-area residents share a passion for listening to police scanners and spreading that news online, in real time, via Twitter<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/thenewinquiry.com\/blogs\/marginal-utility\/boardwalk-yolo-and-asmr-videos\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hyperdocumentation makes us all aware of the one life we\u2019ve chosen and leaves less room to imagine alternatives<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/thenewinquiry.com\/blogs\/zunguzungu\/nice-book-reviews\/\" target=\"_blank\">social media functions to uphold or replicate hierarchies of print capitalism<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2012\/08\/28\/resistant-cyborgs-lessons-from-lance-armstrong\/\" target=\"_blank\">our attack on Armstrong speaks to our collective discomfort with a cyborg nature<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/karaj.tumblr.com\/post\/30062400300\/the-more-you-document-your-own-life-the-more-you\" target=\"_blank\">this is the most boring thought about technology that can be had<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/overland.org.au\/previous-issues\/issue-208\/feature-malcolm-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter\u2019s largest implications are micropolitical, changing the rules of our interpersonal collisions<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/overland.org.au\/previous-issues\/issue-208\/feature-malcolm-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\">the successful troll expends much less time and energy on the interaction than their targets do<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2012\/08\/30\/the-hole-in-our-thinking-about-augmented-reality\/\" target=\"_blank\">If \u2018digital\u2019 isn\u2019t a place or a world or a reality, can it be a practice?<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.acceler8or.com\/2012\/08\/cronenbergs-cosmopolis-the-quantified-life-is-not-worth-living\/\" target=\"_blank\">our culture\u2019s reorientation from lived to statistical experience<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/thenewinquiry.com\/essays\/the-tryhards\/\" target=\"_blank\">Twilight of the Elites is a good example of a nonfiction book written in the shadow of the blogosphere<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nathanjurgenson\" target=\"_blank\">Follow Nathan on Twitter: @nathanjurgenson<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>tech and society quotes from what i read this past week<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":559,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18297],"tags":[36439,2954,18298,3507,12],"class_list":["post-11572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-their-words","tag-in-their-words","tag-jurgenson","tag-quotes","tag-society","tag-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/559"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11572"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11796,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11572\/revisions\/11796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}