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How to Be a Geek: Essays on the Culture of Software
by Matthew Fuller

How to Be a Geek: Essays on the Culture of Software
by Matthew Fuller

How to Be a Geek: Essays on the Culture of Software
by Matthew Fuller

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The Author Field

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with Nikita Mazurov and Dan McQuillan

Fuller, M. (2017). The Author Field. In Fuller, M. How to Be a Geek: Essays on the Culture of Software. Polity Press, pp. 86-112

penumbra (en)

the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object

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a penumbra of 'private investigators'

—p.92 by Matthew Fuller
notable
6 years ago

a penumbra of 'private investigators'

—p.92 by Matthew Fuller
notable
6 years ago

coeval (en)

(adjective) of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration

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identity is a function of the system that arranges it and whose signature is coeval with it.

—p.101 by Matthew Fuller
notable
6 years ago

identity is a function of the system that arranges it and whose signature is coeval with it.

—p.101 by Matthew Fuller
notable
6 years ago

valedictory (en)

(adj) serving as a farewell OR (noun) a farewell address

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The author field is in a certain sense their valediction

not positive what the "their" refers to. machines that write sequences of alphanumeric characters?

—p.101 by Matthew Fuller
strange
6 years ago

The author field is in a certain sense their valediction

not positive what the "their" refers to. machines that write sequences of alphanumeric characters?

—p.101 by Matthew Fuller
strange
6 years ago