August 13, 2003
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technology,
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ABSTRACT
Throughout the texts of the quarter so far, there exists a myriad of common themes. Many of these themes are part of a larger rhetoric on the contingencies of capitalist-controlled technology in relation to the individual. Many authors have written extensively on the subject, yet few have offered any answers to the predicaments [...]
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February 4, 2003
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Timothy Leary
This was a paper I wrote for a class in 2002. Comment if you like.
Morgan Sully
Sociology 42
Digital Culture & Technology
The universe is an intelligence system, and the elements of intelligence are quanta. And suddenly we understand that the brain is an organ designed to metabolize digital information.
- Timothy Leary, from Chaos and Cyberculture
Our world [...]
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