nettime Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two,

2014-07-21 Thread Patrice Riemens
Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two Anonymous, or out-of-the-box activism (section 8, continued) Viewed from out the media, the reaction of the church of Scientology, just as that of all Anonymous' (many) casualties afterwards, was to portray the members of the group as

nettime Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two,

2014-07-21 Thread Patrice Riemens
With this installment, we reach the end of the second part of Ippolita Collective's In the Facebook Aquarium. The third part ('The freedoms of the Net') is the last one, and is only very marginally shorter than the first and second parts. I propose to make the next installments longer (and hence

nettime Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two,

2014-07-17 Thread Patrice Riemens
Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two The Wikileaks Fracas: senseless challenge - or sensible defiance? (continued) Back to the Wikileaks Affair. The publication on July 25th 2010, in five major newspapers (/The New York Times/, /The Guradian/, /Der Spiegel/, /Le Monde/, /El

nettime Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two,

2014-07-16 Thread Patrice Riemens
Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two . . . . . . . . . . NB. Three corrections made to previous installment(s): influent influential also, everywhere: monicker moniker Pirate Partiet documentation: from Wikisource, not Wikipedia (note 56). . . . . . . . . . . The Wikileaks

nettime Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two,

2014-07-15 Thread Patrice Riemens
Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two . . . . . . . . . . NB. Three corrections made to previous installment(s): influent influential also, everywhere: monicker moniker Pirate Partiet documentation: from Wikisource, not Wikipedia (note 56). . . . . . . . . . . The Wikileaks

nettime Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two, section #5 (concluded)

2014-07-04 Thread Patrice Riemens
Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two The Hacker Spirit and the disease of Anarcho-Capitalism: long time buddies? (concluded) (from previous installment: In the 17th and up to the beginning of the 18th century, pirates in the New World had a more adventurous, and also more

nettime Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two, section #5 (continued)

2014-06-23 Thread Patrice Riemens
We resume our feuilleton after some intermission due to a stay in Calafou where I attended Backbone409, a very nice get-together of 'independent servers' (http://backbone409.calafou.org/index.en.html - report eagerly awaited). There I had a near-hallucinating experience encountering copies of

nettime Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two,

2014-05-26 Thread Patrice Riemens
Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium, Part Two The Libertarian World Domination Project: Hacking, Social Network(s), Activism and Institutional Politics Social networks as seen through the anarcho-capitalist lens - or the management of sociality through Big Data. (section 4, continued)

nettime Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two,

2014-05-24 Thread Patrice Riemens
Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium, Part Two The Libertarian World Domination Project: Hacking, Social Network(s), Activism and Institutional Politics Social networks as seen through the anarcho-capitalist lens - or the management of sociality through Big Data. (section 4, continued)

nettime Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two,

2014-05-19 Thread Patrice Riemens
Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium, Part Two The Libertarian World Domination Project: Hacking, Social Network(s), Activism and Institutional Politics Section 3: Technological Darwinism from the Paypal Mafia to Facebook: the resistible rise of anarcho-capitalism.) (Thiel) often

nettime Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two,

2014-05-14 Thread Patrice Riemens
Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two, section #3 (continued) (Section #3) Technological Darwinism from the Paypal Mafia to Facebook: the resistible rise of anarcho-capitalism. (...) It is therefore appropriate to provide information on these initiatives - actually each of

nettime Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two,

2014-05-09 Thread Patrice Riemens
Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two. - NB: Note on 'libertarism' - continued The RFC score up to now: 'libertarianism' two, 'libertarism' nil. There was also a suggestion for 'libertarian ideology' instead

nettime Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two,

2014-05-06 Thread Patrice Riemens
Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two, section #3 -- A Note and a Request for Comment: on 'libertarism' As you will see I am using that world to give a name to the libertarian ideology, but after a

nettime Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two,

2014-05-01 Thread Patrice Riemens
The previous installment of FBA II did not make it the list for some reason. Hence a somewhat longer piece this time, with, for the sake of easier reading, a slight overlap with the previous one. (http://nettime.org/Lists-Archives/nettime-l-1404/msg00048.html) cheerio, p+5D! Long Live 1st of May!

nettime Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two,

2014-04-19 Thread Patrice Riemens
A bit 'hefty' piece to-day, hence short. Happy Easter Reading! p+5D! Libertarians - or a short history of capitalism on steroids (section 2, contd.) Society [in the anarcho-libertarian perspective -transl] is taken as being the outcome of (purely) economic transactions at the individual level

nettime Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two, section #2

2014-04-15 Thread Patrice Riemens
(section 2) Libertarians - or a short history of capitalism on steroids Libertarianism is a rather heterogeneous set of political currents which came to the fore in the sixties promoting a radical strengthening of individual liberties, this strictly within a 'free market' context. These political

nettime Ippolita Collective, In the Facebook Aquarium Part Two, section #1

2014-04-11 Thread Patrice Riemens
Part II The Libertarian World Domination Project: Hacking, Social Network(s), Activism and Institutional Politics. (section 1) Online Ideologies: Google as Heir to the Enlightenment, and Facebook the Libertarian one. We are now coming to the issue which is concerning us directly and is also