2% of people -- across socio-economic class, meaning it isn't about cost -- do not want a telephone in the home
having lived that way for many years, i can report that the pleasures of it are quite real sandra braman ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nick" <nett...@njw.me.uk> To: nettim...@kein.org Sent: Sunday, March 9, 2014 8:58:27 PM Subject: Re: <nettime> Post-digital Quoth Felix Stalder: > Enzensberger's text was just a joke, and the FAZ printed > it because it would stir controversy, not because it had much to offer > intellectually. Was it really just a joke? I'm not so sure dismissing it as that is appropriate. Sure it necessarily isn't a deep critique of the power dynamics at play with some of the newer technologies people are using now, but it wasn't designed as that, and I for one find the provocations basically reasonable. <....> # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: http://mx.kein.org/mailman/listinfo/nettime-l # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: nett...@kein.org