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It’s not a consequence of the medium, people, or wild behaviors entering civilized spaces. It is a consequence of Authoritarian Network Modernists analyzing humanity by Seeing Like a Network, in terms of Ideal Users. The 1st example was the Rational Man of market high Modernists
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James Scott’s Seeing Like a State has an exact isomorphism here. Instead of legibilizing broad contexts (like a forest or city), Authoritarian Network Modernists merely legibilize humans into Design Personas and then complain when humans human
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I meant to write a whole post on this and have a draft sitting around, but like so much of my thinking lately, I stop short of publishing the post because of a sense of “why bother, it won’t make any difference”
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