Apple Watch Observations. 123pp, v12.28.14, btc
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Hello Nettime. I'm in the process of editing an extensive essay
on the Apple Watch in terms of the technological, cultural, and
aesthetic issues it involves within a context of human society.
20% of the edited second draft is finished and I hoped to share
some of the viewpoint in advance of the
how people observe, think about, approach, relate to, and interact
with the 'smart' [device] likely spans from those who stay away from
such treacherous novelty to those who invest themselves in it ('all
the world's a stage- here is a webcam performance..') in some way, and
hybridization of
Interesting read, writer Shoshana Zuboff has an impressively coherent
view. Prior to delving to the source article, I was puzzled by the
quotes below enigmatically referencing [logic] over and over, which
was the original purpose of my post- to ask a question or critique a
condition of language
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Brian Carroll
On Sep 6, 2012, at 7:06 AM, newme...@aol.com wrote:
Brian:
Thanks for your thoughtful (and extensive) reply!
The Trivium is Western culture's answer to the problems you
describe.
It includes logic via dialectics but also relies on ANALOGY
through rhetoric and grammar.
Yes
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of ruling and banal opinions, where the median
condition becomes the height of everything as
it is mediocritized. Language serves this well.
It is a great leveler for status quo consensus.
Like always picking the fruit low to the ground,
the atmosphere of ideas made inaccessible.
Brian Carroll
, it is beyond them.
And in that way, a contradiction annihilates itself.
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(Hello Nettime. This essay is a footnote within a larger essay proposing
a future computing infrastructure based on 3-value logic versus binary,
as it is today. The result would be moving from an NAS-based model of
networking and cloud computing toward an AI-based 'data furnace' model.
The
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Volume 2 will chart moving to california, 9/11, and back into MN
present-day. Volume 3 is of the future, not to be written near-term.
Brian Carroll
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