mandrake As we have seen through our long Anabasis to this point, I have used interpretations and propagandizations of Moore’s Law and Amdahl’s Laws as backstory and context for explication of a movement I call cybernetic-utopianism[from our first installment: a movement of the “possessed” in the Dostoevskyian sense to establish a self-sustaining social feedback system(both […]
It would be an injustice to try to generalize or sum up all the nuances and tributaries of Graeber’s work in these two volumes with a few bon mots, but a handful of points particularly relevant to software engineering are gone into at some length(convincingly): From The Utopia of Rules “As whole societies have come […]
I know grasshopper , I know. The tagline on this site is ‘directions in distributed computing’. But remember these vignettes are stepping stones to higher wisdom , a path to enlightenment that will be revealed…or something. The relevance of this little book is that it started me on a tangent of thought that made me […]