Monthly Archives: November 2009

The Enclosure of the Historical Commons, part 1

Today, the Commons has become – one could say, returned as – a key political desire. From peasants to hackers, squatters to scientists,  shared resources for all to contribute to and benefit from are invented, built, defended, with varying degrees … Continue reading

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The word ‘Anterotesis’

…. may not be ancient Greek, but of much more recent coinage. It (apparently) means the practice of giving an answer in the form of a question, or more colloquially: Q: Why is it that Jews always answer one question … Continue reading

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Reboot

The internet is flux not permanence, although the wayback machine tries its best. So I’m rebooting anterotesis.com, and putting technolalia.org out to pasture for the time being. The main reason is simplicity, although not being a prolific blogger plays its … Continue reading

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