Epistemic Harvest: The Electronic Database as Discourse and Means of Data Production | a peer-reviewed journal about_

The following discussion of computational capital takes the electronic database, an infrastructure for storing in-formation, as vantage point. Following a brief look into how database systems serve in-formation desires, the notion of ‘database as discourse’ by Mark Poster is explored and further developed. Database as discourse establishes a machinic agency, directed towards the individual in … Continue reading Epistemic Harvest: The Electronic Database as Discourse and Means of Data Production | a peer-reviewed journal about_