Concept Dump
An ever-expanding list of assorted things of direct or tangential relevance to my continued inquiry regarding a thesis on the subject of a post-apocalyptic pirate internet.
Books:
Inventing the Internet - Janet Abbate
Internet Architecture and Innovation - Barbara van Schewick
The Internet Imaginaire - Patrice Flichy
Access Controlled, The Shaping of Power, Rights, and Rule in Cyberspace
Wirelessness Radical Empiricism in Network Cultures - Adrian Mackenzie
Crypto Anarchy, Cyberstates, and Pirate Utopias - Edited by Peter Ludlow
Security in Wireless Mesh Networks - Editors Zhang, Zheng, and Hu
Articles:
The Temporary Autonomous Zone
BitTorrent Monitoring As a Work of Art
Hacker Spoofs Cell Phone Tower to Intercept Calls
As We May Think
Groups:
Men in Grey
F.A.T.
Eyebeam
The Church of Wifi
Archive Team
Software:
Firesheep
Wireshark
Carnivoe
Assorted wardriving tools
People:
Aram Bartholl
Thomson & Craighead
Gordan Savicic
Danja Vasiliev
Works:
Dead Drops - Aram Bartholl
Six Square Meters of RAM - James Irwin
Words:
Prepared
Paranoid
Ad-Hoc
Mesh
Self-healing
Archive
Survival
Shelter
Network
Wireless
Web
Indestructible
Bootstrapped
Autonomous
Displaced
Intercept
Splice
Reroute
Marina:
These are awesome keywords. "Self-healing" for me is the one that gives the others such magic powers.
Marina:
Have you read Geert Lovink or Mackenzie Wark? Revisited Neuromancer lately? There is something cinematically sinister in your plans... no doubt I'm projecting.
Eric Mika:
I haven't read either -- will certainly check them out. Thanks Marina.