{"id":16437,"date":"2013-08-04T06:14:58","date_gmt":"2013-08-04T10:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/?p=16437"},"modified":"2013-08-04T06:14:58","modified_gmt":"2013-08-04T10:14:58","slug":"in-their-words-56","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2013\/08\/04\/in-their-words-56\/","title":{"rendered":"In Their Words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<a href=\"internet trolling is not random\u2014it is a sentient, directed, strong-armed goon of the status quo\" target=\"_blank\">internet trolling is not random\u2014it is a sentient, directed, strong-armed goon of the status quo<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/bits.blogs.nytimes.com\/2013\/08\/02\/a-cheap-spying-tool-with-a-high-creepy-factor\/\" target=\"_blank\">It could be used for anything depending on how creepy you want to be<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/bb\/government_programs\/july-dec13\/whistleblowers_08-01.html\" target=\"_blank\">yes, they are collecting everything, contents word for word, everything of every domestic communication in this country<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/some-geek-boys-called-these-geek-girls-fake-they-certainly-wont-be-making-that-mistake-again-7\" target=\"_blank\">So women aren&#8217;t geeks, so is that your conclusion?<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2013\/08\/02\/interrogating-online-and-offline\/\" target=\"_blank\">Online and offline only scratch the surface of dualist language<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/6W43Dh3MLE\" target=\"_blank\">It\u2019s the heart of the video, surgically removed and held aloft, endlessly beating<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/online\/blogs\/elements\/2013\/08\/a-journey-to-make-video-games-into-art.html\" target=\"_blank\">a game where players could connect to someone, someone they could trust but who they knew nothing about<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/jesselyn-radack-bradley-mannings-conviction-sends-a-chilling-message\/2013\/08\/02\/aaf5865e-facd-11e2-a369-d1954abcb7e3_story.html\" target=\"_blank\">The war on whistleblowers is just as much a war on journalists<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/XxZwlTaiqH\" target=\"_blank\">To blame Reddit is to pretend that the platform is the problem<\/a>&#8221;\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/08\/03\/us\/politics\/first-amendments-role-comes-into-question-as-leakers-are-prosecuted.html?pagewanted=all\" target=\"_blank\">every investigative journalist in the United States who works with their sources, who receives classified information, is a criminal<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article_email\/SB10001424127887323997004578641993388259674-lMyQjAxMTAzMDAwMTEwNDEyWj.html\" target=\"_blank\">[The FBI]\u00a0is loath to use these tools when investigating hackers, out of fear the suspect will discover and publicize the technique<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2013\/08\/01\/schwyzer-quits-the-internet\/\" target=\"_blank\">For all the ways Schwyzer can be called out for being wrong, these call-outs can never be framed in ways that make him as vulnerable as someone who isn\u2019t a white straight cis-dude<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/08\/03\/arts\/colin-mcginn-philosopher-to-leave-his-post.html?_r=0&amp;pagewanted=all\" target=\"_blank\">some of Mr. McGinn\u2019s posts \u00a0&#8230;have struck even some of Mr. McGinn\u2019s onetime supporters as less philosophical than self-incriminating<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2013\/07\/30\/banking-in-the-shell-of-the-old-society-occupymoneycoop\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Occupy Money Cooperative represents post-anarchism in that it does not present itself as the people\u2019s banking opportunity<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/tidalmag.org\/blog\/help-support-better-stronger-neo-liberalism-with-the-occupy-money-cooperative\/\" target=\"_blank\">The world of \u201coccupy,\u201d successfully (violently) branded as fair, peaceful, and revolutionary, was up for grabs<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/GdRgHovilS\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;If you\u2019re not now, you never were&#8217; implies &#8216;If you\u2019re not in the future, you\u2019re not now&#8217;<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/reporting\/2013\/08\/05\/130805fa_fact_shteyngart?currentPage=all\" target=\"_blank\">the latter\u2019s insect limbs wrapped around the former\u2019s warm-blooded trunk, about to hatch something new<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/thoughtcatalog.com\/2013\/a-story-in-the-shape-of-a-selfie-of-the-writer-and-her-friend-marie-calloway\/\" target=\"_blank\">Maybe this is the selfie as a way to combat death. Or to face it?<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.reuters.com\/cancer-in-context\/2013\/08\/01\/how-i-kept-my-hair-during-chemo\/\" target=\"_blank\">I\u2019d have to call it a success, unless I develop cancer on my scalp!<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/07\/28\/science\/a-race-to-save-the-orange-by-altering-its-dna.html?pagewanted=all&amp;_r=1&amp;\" target=\"_blank\">This isn\u2019t like a bag of Doritos &#8230;We\u2019re talking about a raw product, the essence of orange<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.the-american-interest.com\/berger\/2013\/07\/31\/pope-francis-i-asserts-jurisdiction-over-virtual-reality\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thus [Pope] Francis &#8230;opened up &#8216;a sort of technological sacred space&#8217;<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-17938_105-57596842-1\/10-year-old-saves-family-in-errant-car-credits-mario-kart\/\" target=\"_blank\">Where did his driving expertise come from? Mario Kart, naturally<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2013\/07\/29\/dead-or-not-dead-technology-media-and-death\/\">If you are remembered, mentioned and quoted, are you ever really dead?<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-dalek.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16441\" alt=\"itw-dalek\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-dalek.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-dalek.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-dalek-250x156.jpg 250w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-dalek-400x249.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-pearl-earring.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16439\" alt=\"itw-pearl-earring\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-pearl-earring.gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"265\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-gamecubes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16442\" alt=\"itw-gamecubes\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-gamecubes.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-gamecubes.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-gamecubes-250x179.jpg 250w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-gamecubes-400x287.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-cat-enterprise.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16438\" alt=\"itw-cat-enterprise\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-cat-enterprise.gif\" width=\"200\" height=\"141\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16440\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16440\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-nathan-drone-marfa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16440\" alt=\"Probably a drone. (Image credit: Nathan Jurgenson)\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-nathan-drone-marfa.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-nathan-drone-marfa.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-nathan-drone-marfa-250x166.jpg 250w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/files\/2013\/08\/itw-nathan-drone-marfa-400x265.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16440\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Probably a drone. (Image credit: Nathan Jurgenson)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;internet trolling is not random\u2014it is a sentient, directed, strong-armed goon of the status quo&#8221; &#8220;It could be used for anything depending on how creepy you want to be&#8221; &#8220;yes, they are collecting everything, contents word for word, everything of every domestic communication in this country&#8221; &#8220;So women aren&#8217;t geeks, so is that your conclusion?&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1875,"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":[9967],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16437","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\/1875"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16437"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16445,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16437\/revisions\/16445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}