Self-Piracy
So here’s some controversial advice: “So that’s your advice is it? As my agent? On the week my book comes… Read More »Self-Piracy
Frank Pasquale
Play and Protest
Earlier this month I had a great time at the conference “The Internet as Playground and Factory.” I focused on… Read More »Play and Protest
Assessing Algorithmic Authority
Clay Shirky characterizes “algorithmic authority” as “the decision to regard as authoritative an unmanaged process of extracting value from diverse,… Read More »Assessing Algorithmic Authority
Legal and Algorithmic Authority
Clay Shirky has recently written “A Speculative Post on the Idea of Algorithmic Authority,” based on a talk at Yale’s… Read More »Legal and Algorithmic Authority
Wikipedia & the Epistemology of Convenience
A recent article in the Boston Review by Evgeny Morozov laments the influence of Wikipedia. I found this passage a… Read More »Wikipedia & the Epistemology of Convenience