{"id":10890,"date":"2016-01-08T18:54:57","date_gmt":"2016-01-08T18:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/phantom-public\/"},"modified":"2016-01-08T18:54:57","modified_gmt":"2016-01-08T18:54:57","slug":"phantom-public","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/phantom-public\/","title":{"rendered":"Phantom Public"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='https:\/\/www.dissentmagazine.org\/article\/phantom-public-marshall-mcluhan-steward-brand-techno-utopians'>Phantom Public<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"link_description\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/azspot.net\/post\/136766315298\/phantom-public\" class=\"tumblr_blog\">azspot<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>In 1948 Norbert Wiener coined the term \u201ccybernetics,\u201d derived from the Greek term for \u201csteersman.\u201d The appeal of cybernetics, as Turner writes, lay in its \u201cpicture of humans and machines as dynamic, collaborating elements in a single, highly fluid, socio-technical system\u201d where \u201ccontrol emerged not from the mind of a commanding officer, but from the complex, probabilistic interactions of humans, machines, and events around them.\u201d Though the term has a slightly dated ring, its concepts remain with us. They have diffused into fields as diverse as life sciences, engineering, mathematics, business management, the arts, and anarchist theory. (As historian John Duda has pointed out, the phrase \u201cself-organization\u201d\u2014now taken as a central principle within radical circles\u2014only began to appear in translations of classic anarchist texts in the 1970s, at the height of cybernetics\u2019 vogue.)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phantom Public azspot: In 1948 Norbert Wiener coined the term \u201ccybernetics,\u201d derived from the Greek term for \u201csteersman.\u201d The appeal of cybernetics, as Turner writes, lay in its \u201cpicture of humans and machines as dynamic, collaborating elements in a single, highly fluid, socio-technical system\u201d where \u201ccontrol emerged not from the mind of a commanding officer, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-words","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-2PE","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10890\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}