Tag: technology

Columns

Database States

Sanjana Varghese

January 12, 2023

Government databases aren’t just benign repositories of information.

Who’s Watching

Marina Manoukian

December 01, 2022

The right to privacy in an age of mutual surveillance.

Rattling the Cage

Rhian Sasseen

September 21, 2022

Claiming authorship in the age of the internet.

Point. Click. Occupy.

Sophia Goodfriend

September 12, 2022

Warfare has simply become a white-collar tech job.

Excavating the Internet

David Schurman Wallace

August 08, 2022

Studying the internet’s pre-history is interesting—but can it help us in the present?

True Colors

Luise Mörke

July 20, 2022

Aura has become one of the internet’s favorite ways of rendering personality.

No Days Off

Matt Murphy

July 11, 2022

When workplace tracking technologies become less invasive, their use is normalized.

Psychocandy

Milo Nesbitt

June 20, 2022

Art versus the algorithm.

Sniffed Out

Reece Sisto

June 02, 2022

The Pokémon Go for Getting Off.

Inbox Warriors

Daniel Spielberger

April 19, 2022

MoveOn.org clogs our inboxes with endless petitions. Who are they, and what do they want?

The Automation Myth

Clinton Williamson

April 06, 2022

To what degree can we blame automation for deindustrialization and class decomposition?

He, Robot

Ian Wang

March 31, 2022

“After Yang” struggles to be more than a metaphor.