Technics and time
by Bernard Stiegler · first published 1998
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…the way, still one of the most cited works in neuroscience). It is from early 1900s. To complete the picture a bit, you could read: On the mode of existence of technical object, by Gilbert Simondon Technics and Time, by Bernard Stiegler Meditation on the technique, by Jose Ortega y Gasset The question concerning technology, by Martin Heidegger These works will give an understanding of how technique in general (technology…
on “"They're made out of weights"” ↗…distracting. Also D.W.Winnicott (http://web.mit.edu/allanmc/www/winnicott1.pdf). A reconciliation of these two strands are being explored currently by Bernard Stiegler... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technics_and_Time,_1 I have written about it in relation to Facebook here: https://iainmait.land/posts/20170201-transitional-object.htm...
on “Simulacra and Simulation” ↗…Techniques (1978), which to make matters worse is out of print in English and sells for absurd prices online (though some university libraries have it). I read it mostly second-hand via Bernard Stiegler's Technics and Time, which is widely available in English and summarizes Gille extensively in the beginning portions. That's an okay intro in the purely summary parts, but is tied up in Stiegler's own project of somehow…
on “AI are taking jobs” ↗