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Fieldwork, Part I: The Field as Unit and Multiplicity

Armin Medosch — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 07:57:34 +0000

No one who suggests to do work under the title Fields should be surprised if it turns out to be fertile. Or maybe even too fertile, where the naming of the one concept, field, generates a multiplicity of connections with other things nearby, fields, whose interconnections can be thought of as pathways, channels, tracks, boundaries, trees-structures, rhizomes, lines of flight, trajectories, networks ...

So what will the 6th Kondratiev look like?

Brian Holmes — Sun, 19 Aug 2012 15:28:01 +0000

Industrial investment at the end of the Great Recession will likely be in the new generation of robots, used in both manufacturing and distribution.

From Russia with Love: Where Putin's Gas Arrives in AT

admin — Thu, 24 May 2012 15:11:25 +0000

Free market flawed, says survey

tt — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:24:16 +0000

Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a new BBC poll has found widespread dissatisfaction with free-market capitalism

Migrants in detention complex Schiphol Airport fight brutality, call for help

admin — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 15:43:00 +0000

This is a press release by M2M Radio who call for your help in an urgent struggle. Migrant to Migrant, calls on activists and artists for international collaboration in solidarity. On the 18th of February the inmates of Block L demanded clear information on their fate. “How long can they keep us here? Is asking for asylum a crime in this country? Why are we here?” In Block L migrants are detained who are supposed to be deported back home. They did not fulfill the tough requirements to be accepted as a refugee.

Outrageous disaster: Ogg/Vorbis spec taken out of HTML-5

Armin Medosch — Sat, 15 Dec 2007 16:11:30 +0000

This appeal reached us from jaromil via the Bricolab Mailinglist

[Bricolabs]

Subject: [Bricolabs] Outrageous disaster: Ogg/Vorbis spec taken out of HTML-5 Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2007 12:32:34 +0000 (13:32 CET)

re all,

i urge you to take act against the exclusion of Ogg/Vorbis/Theora
audio/video streaming technology from the HTML-5 specification:

Edrigram: Newsletter of European Digital Rights Initiative

scavenger — Wed, 10 Oct 2007 18:56:24 +0000

From: EDRI-gram newsletter
To: edri-news@edri.org
Subject: EDRI-gram newsletter - Number 5.19, 10 October 2007
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 21:06:11 +0300 (19:06 BST)

Research Journals launched on Next Layer Website

Armin Medosch — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 16:57:42 +0000

Today, with the help of Lo-res-ers X alias Chris Kummerer and Aaron Kaplan I have been able to install The Next Layer website using Drupal. 6 hours later and we have already got users and content, a newsletter and a contact form, I am using the video to brain DVD by Hagen Graf. I was sceptical at first but must say it is an excellent tool to learn this software. It is not cheap but the Drupal developer community also benefoits financially with a small percentage of the price.