The Informatization Age (2) Process
The Informatization Age that began in the 1940s welcomed a new technical system in line with the so-called “Process Philosophy”.
5 August 2023
Category: Mundus numericus
Man in his new digital environment
Biotechnologies, Eldorado of the century
After “intelligence”, whose technological fate seems to have been settled, the “living” is now in the line of sight. But at what cost?
8 July 2023
The Informatization Age (1) Automation
The Informatization Age that began in the 1940s is constantly changing in appearance but remains a worldwide endeavor towards automation.
20 May 2023
The Proof by Googol (1) Numbers and Progress
Progress is correlated to the increase of numbers in the direction of “googol”, an allegorical number “invented” in 1940 by Edward Kasner.
28 January 2023
Is Digital Potentializable? Oulipo-inspired thoughts…
The Oulipo invented the “constraint” to create new literary forms. Can such a method be applied to Digital “forms” and how?
5 November 2022
“Digital Divide”: outline of a concept
A “digital divide” has accompanied the rise of digital technology since the 1990s. Outline of a problematical concept.
12 February 2022
A reading of Philippe Descola
How can the work of anthropologist Philippe Descola, “Beyond Nature and Culture”, be applied to our digital world?
13 November 2021
Welcome in the Metaverse
Here comes the “Metaverse”, the occasion for a posthumous intellectual contact with the French philosopher Bernard Stiegler.
14 August 2021
The “progress” unveiled by Photography (with Henri Van Lier)
Photography, a system of technical essence, unveils by analogy the whole technical “progress” (inspired by the philosopher Henri Van Lier)
17 July 2021
Some political dimensions of blockchains
Blockchain technology promises the disappearance of “cumbersome” trusted third parties. But we don’t get rid of them at little political cost.
29 May 2021