nettime AWO text available

2014-12-30 Thread brian carroll
Apple Watch Observations. 123pp, v12.28.14, btc -- no copyright, redistribution storage ok (see disclaimer) web-version: https://appleobservations.wordpress.com/ PDF-version: http://tinyurl.com/AWO-final-12-28-14 ^ ebook version

nettime Apple Watch Observations (AWO)

2014-10-17 Thread brian carroll
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

Re: nettime evidence of some things

2014-05-04 Thread brian carroll
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

Re: nettime Shoshana Zuboff: Dark Google

2014-04-30 Thread brian carroll
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

Re: nettime subjective math.

2012-09-11 Thread brian carroll
. 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

Re: nettime subjective math.

2012-09-11 Thread brian carroll
, 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

Re: nettime subjective math.

2012-09-07 Thread brian carroll
, it is beyond them. And in that way, a contradiction annihilates itself. --- Brian Carroll Minneapolis MN # 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

Re: nettime subjective math .

2012-09-05 Thread brian carroll
as a circuit. 6. 7. Sanford Son! Brian Carroll # 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 subjective math

2012-09-03 Thread brian carroll
(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

nettime bloodletting 3 + appendix imagery

2012-04-24 Thread brian carroll
. 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 # distributed via nettime: no commercial use without permission # nettime is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative

nettime erotic truth + bloodletting

2012-03-29 Thread brian carroll
await transcription. Brian Carroll # 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