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Wendy Hui Kyong Chun argues that cycles of obsolescence & renewal result in part from the ways in which new media encapsulates a logic of programmability. In seeking to embody a future based on past data, new media becomes a metaphor for metaphor itself.

Programmed visions: software and memory

by Chun, Wendy Hui Kyong

fromSoftware studies

0 Type: Book

New media thrives on cycles of obsolescence and renewal: from celebrations of cyber-everything to Y2K, from the dot-com bust to the next big things--mobile mobs, Web 3.0, cloud computing. In Programmed Visions, Wendy Hui Kyong Chun argues that these cycles result in part from th…

Programmed visions: software and memory

by Chun, Wendy Hui Kyong

fromSoftware studies (Cambridge, Mass.)

0 Type: Book

"A theoretical examination of the surprising emergence of software as a guiding metaphor for our neoliberal world."

Programmed visions: software and memory

by Chun, Wendy Hui Kyong

fromSoftware studies (Cambridge, Mass.)

0 Type: Book

New media thrives on cycles of obsolescence and renewal: from celebrations of cyber-everything to Y2K, from the dot-com bust to the next big things--mobile mobs, Web 3.0, cloud computing. In Programmed Visions, Wendy Hui Kyong Chun argues that these cycles result in part from th…

Programmed visions: software and memory

by Chun, Wendy Hui Kyong

fromSoftware studies (Cambridge, Mass.)

0 Type: Book

New media thrives on cycles of obsolescence and renewal: from celebrations of cyber-everything to Y2K, from the dot-com bust to the next big things--mobile mobs, Web 3.0, cloud computing. In Programmed Visions, Wendy Hui Kyong Chun argues that these cycles result in part from th…

Programmed visions: software and memory

by Chun, Wendy Hui Kyong

fromSoftware studies (Cambridge, Mass.)

0 Type: Book

Wendy Hui Kyong Chun argues that cycles of obsolescence & renewal result in part from the ways in which new media encapsulates a logic of programmability. In seeking to embody a future based on past data, new media becomes a metaphor for metaphor itself.

Fun and software: exploring pleasure, paradox, and pain in computing

by Goriunova, Olga

0 Type: Book

"Fun and Software offers the untold story of fun as constitutive of the culture and aesthetics of computing. Fun in computing is a mode of thinking, making and experiencing. It invokes and convolutes the question of rationalism and logical reason, addresses the sensibilities and…

Fun and software: exploring pleasure, paradox and pain in computing

by Goriunova, Olga

0 Type: Book

"Fun and Software offers the untold story of fun as constitutive of the culture and aesthetics of computing. Fun in computing is a mode of thinking, making and experiencing. It invokes and convolutes the question of rationalism and logical reason, addresses the sensibilities and…