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Uncomputable : play and politics in the long digital age.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Galloway, Alexander.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Computers--History.
- Computers.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Verso, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Cover Page
- Halftitle Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- A Letter from Paris
- Introduction
- Part I: Photography
- 1. Petrified Photography
- 2. Dimensions Without Depth
- 3. The Parallel Image
- 4. Photographic Modeling
- 5. Our Best Machines Are Made of Sunshine
- Part II: Weaving
- 6. Spider Work
- 7. The Crumb Machine
- 8. Regular Irregularity
- 9. Algebraic Weaving
- 10. Webs Rewoven
- Part III: The Digital
- 11. From One to Two
- 12. The Cybernetic Hypothesis
- 13. Latticework
- 14. A Regular Discrete Framework
- Part IV: Computable Creatures
- 15. Experiments in Bionumeric Evolution
- 16. Conjectural Biology
- 17. Intensity and Survival
- 18. Parallel Causality
- Part V: Crystalline War
- 19. Times of Crisis
- 20. The Game of War
- 21. A Nostalgic Algorithm?
- 22. Some Problems with the Data
- 23. Crystal Aesthetics
- Part VI: Black Box
- 24. Black Box Cypher
- 25. Black Box Function
- 26. The Tyranny of Structurelessness
- 27. The Tragedy of Interactivity
- 28. Toward a Practical Nonexistence
- Afterword: A Note on Method
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781839764004
- 1839764007
- 9781839763991
- 183976399X
- Publisher Number:
- 40030832114
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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