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== Segue ==
== Segue ==
= Themes =
= Themes =
== Informational Transparency ==
 
== Knowledge and Representation ==
=== Exteriorization of Knowledge ===
=== Commodification of Knowledge ===
=== Reconstitution of Knowledge ===
=== Communicational Transparency ===
* See Shannon's model
* See Shannon's model
* "Information wants to be free"
* "Information wants to be free"
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* Missing context --> See Bateson's misreading of Shannon
* Missing context --> See Bateson's misreading of Shannon
* Government gets in the way
* Government gets in the way
== Exteriorization of Knowledge ==
 
== Commodification of Knowledge ==
== Political Economy ==
== Reconstitution of Knowledge ==
=== Globalization ===
== Globalization ==
=== ===
 
== Language Games ==
== Language Games ==
== Discourse ==
== Discourse ==

Revision as of 14:59, 8 October 2007

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Intro

Business

  • November 5th meeting will be cancelled
  • See Blackboard for the updated syllabus

Recap

Segue

Themes

Knowledge and Representation

Exteriorization of Knowledge

Commodification of Knowledge

Reconstitution of Knowledge

Communicational Transparency

  • See Shannon's model
  • "Information wants to be free"
  • Social problems reducible to "noise"
  • Missing context --> See Bateson's misreading of Shannon
  • Government gets in the way

Political Economy

Globalization

Language Games

Discourse

Database as Symbolic Form

Narrative

Algorithm

Film

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