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Benjamin Peters
@bjpeters.bsky.social
Writing on (post-)Soviet AI and #RussHack. (Books: Your Computer is on Fire. Soviet Internet. Digital Keywords.) Media theorist, historian, frisbeeist, parent
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This is an output of the @admscentre.org.au project Platform Governance Of and By Bots. In theorising, we've been inspired by work from a couple of great Bens: @bjpeters.bsky.social and @qutdmrc.bsky.social's Ben Nicoll; as well as @silvertje.bsky.social, & the praxis of @samplereality.bsky.social
April 28, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Cannot wait to dive in!
November 30, 2024 at 12:34 AM
ah shucks, thank you!

#computerfire was such a treat to be part of!

And yes, huge fan of the indomitable @sunhahong.bsky.social
November 18, 2024 at 5:29 PM
I suspect you might groove to Egle's book, which examines the intellectual and institutional alternative genealogies of 20c "prediction" sciences...

Here's another recent publication that strays from "prediction" to "planning"

www.fordhampress.com/978153150663...
The Planning Moment
Empires and their aftermaths were massive planning institutions; in the past two hundred years, the natural and social sciences emerged—at least in part—...
www.fordhampress.com
November 18, 2024 at 4:29 PM