19 janvier 2014
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Tabea Cornel, « Inspired Part 3: Are Numerical Measurements Intention in Disguise? », The Semipermeable Membrane, ID : 10.58079/ppij
I want to share some more thoughts which occurred to me while reading John Tresch’s The Romantic Machine recently. I wish to elaborate more on what I missed in the book: intent(ion(ality)) on the machine users’ part. Tresch asserted that he didn’t aim at writing “a story about good intentions gone wrong, or about the sinister underpinnings of seemingly liberatory projects” (25). This is certainly legitimate, but I was wondering: Why not? Doing so would be perfectly in line with my concern fo...