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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>One research prototype of a sentient computing system was the work at AT&T Laboratories, Cambridge. It consisted of an ultrasonic indoor location system called the "Active Bats"<ref>The Bat System</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>One research prototype of a sentient computing system was the work at AT&T Laboratories, Cambridge. It consisted of an ultrasonic indoor location system called the "Active Bats"<ref>The Bat System</div></td></tr>
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</table>Caseorganichttp://cyborganthropology.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ubiquitous_Computing&diff=5816&oldid=prevCaseorganic at 23:52, 18 December 20112011-12-18T23:52:47Z<p></p>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The term ubiquitous computing was coined by PARC Researcher Mark Weiser 1988 to describe a future in which PCs would be replaced with invisible computers embedded in everyday objects. Weiser often referred to as the father of Ubiquitous Computing, and is known for several popular articles on early computing such as Open House<ref>Open House (Word Doc Link) from the online journal ITP Review http://www.ubiq.com/hypertext/weiser/wholehouse.doc</ref>The Invisible Interface: Increasing the Power of the Environment through Calm Technology<ref>Weiser, Mark. The Invisible Interface: Increasing the Power of the Environment through Calm Technology, keynote speech at CoBuild98. http://www.springerlink.com/content/n5513146535g2n14/</ref>, Designing Calm Technology<ref>Weiser, Mark. Designing Calm Technology, coauthored with John Seely Brown. http://www.ubiq.com/hypertext/weiser/calmtech/calmtech.htm</ref>, and The Computer for the Twenty-First Century<ref>Weiser, Mark. The Computer for the Twenty-First Century. Scientific American, 1991. http://www.ubiq.com/hypertext/weiser/SciAmDraft3.html</ref>.</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Information has become an extension of our brains into this connected, dynamic 4th dimensional field that we can only see when we ask for a part of it. The entirety of it cannot be felt or accessed at one time, and our interfaces are still limited in the fact that we can only access this data via flat, two-dimensional screens. Belinda Barnet writes about this experience in Infomobility and Technics. "As my feet slide upon thousand-year old stone," she writes, "I am at once traveling through networks and central servers back in Australia, my details handed on via invisible network handshakes across the globe, my trajectory recorded. I am not lost, I am identifiable; I am a string of information events...I have become a roaming subscription number".<ref>Barnet, Belinda. Infomobility and Technics: some travel notes. 1000 Days of Theory. Published Oct. 27, 2005. Accessed April 2011. http://www.ctheory.net/articles.aspx?id=492</ref>  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Information has become an extension of our brains into this connected, dynamic 4th dimensional field that we can only see when we ask for a part of it. The entirety of it cannot be felt or accessed at one time, and our interfaces are still limited in the fact that we can only access this data via flat, two-dimensional screens. Belinda Barnet writes about this experience in Infomobility and Technics. "As my feet slide upon thousand-year old stone," she writes, "I am at once traveling through networks and central servers back in Australia, my details handed on via invisible network handshakes across the globe, my trajectory recorded. I am not lost, I am identifiable; I am a string of information events...I have become a roaming subscription number".<ref>Barnet, Belinda. Infomobility and Technics: some travel notes. 1000 Days of Theory. Published Oct. 27, 2005. Accessed April 2011. http://www.ctheory.net/articles.aspx?id=492</ref>  </div></td></tr>
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</table>Caseorganichttp://cyborganthropology.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ubiquitous_Computing&diff=5442&oldid=prevKyledrake: Don't hyphenate Technosocial as per convention2011-10-29T21:04:03Z<p>Don't hyphenate Technosocial as per convention</p>
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</table>Kyledrakehttp://cyborganthropology.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ubiquitous_Computing&diff=5436&oldid=prevCaseorganic at 20:42, 29 October 20112011-10-29T20:42:07Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Ubiquitous computing is a term used to describe the growing ability for devices and objects to be able to communicate with each other over protocols embedded in everyday objects.  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Ubiquitous computing is a term used to describe the growing ability for devices and objects to be able to communicate with each other over protocols embedded in everyday objects<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">. Ubiquitous technologies compress the space and time needed to connect to information sources. Wireless, Internet-enabled devices allow ubiquitous connectivity to an omnipresent net of data, from which we can call up any piece of data we desire. This system is both decentralized and centralized, in that we can get data from the centralized location of our handheld device, but we ourselves are decentralized in relation to the actual location of the data. This leads us to a unique moment in human history – that many of us now have the ability to be omniscient and omnipresent at the touch of a button. The omnipresent information net can send data to us from almost anywhere</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">===History===</ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the 1980’s, researchers at Xerox Parc talked about “the inevitable withdrawal of the computer from the desktop and into a host of old and new devices, including coffeepots, watches, microwave ovens, and copying machines. These researchers saw the computer as growing in power while withdrawing as a presence”.<ref>Mosco, Vincent. The Digital Sublime: Myth, Power, and Cyberspace. The MIT Press Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England. Pg 21.</ref>  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the 1980’s, researchers at Xerox Parc talked about “the inevitable withdrawal of the computer from the desktop and into a host of old and new devices, including coffeepots, watches, microwave ovens, and copying machines. These researchers saw the computer as growing in power while withdrawing as a presence”.<ref>Mosco, Vincent. The Digital Sublime: Myth, Power, and Cyberspace. The MIT Press Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England. Pg 21.</ref>  </div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Ubiquitous technologies compress the space and time needed to connect to information sources. Wireless, Internet-enabled devices allow ubiquitous connectivity to </del>an <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">omnipresent net </del>of <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">data</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">from which </del>we can <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">call up any piece </del>of <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">data we desire</del>. <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">This system is both decentralized and centralized</del>, in that we can <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">get </del>data <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">from the centralized location of our handheld device</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">but we ourselves are decentralized in relation to the actual location of the data</del>. <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">This leads us to a unique moment </del>in <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">human history – that many of us now have the ability to be omniscient </del>and <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">omnipresent at the touch of a button</del>. <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">The omnipresent information net can send data to us from almost anywhere.</del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Information has become </ins>an <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">extension </ins>of <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">our brains into this connected</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">dynamic 4th dimensional field that </ins>we can <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">only see when we ask for a part </ins>of <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">it</ins>. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">The entirety of it cannot be felt or accessed at one time</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">and our interfaces are still limited </ins>in <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">the fact </ins>that we can <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">only access this </ins>data <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">via flat</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">two-dimensional screens</ins>. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Belinda Barnet writes about this experience </ins>in <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Infomobility </ins>and <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Technics</ins>. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">"As my feet slide upon thousand</ins>-<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">year old stone</ins>,<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">" she writes</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">"I am at once traveling through networks and central servers back </ins>in <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Australia</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">my details handed on via invisible network handshakes across the globe</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">my trajectory recorded. I am not lost</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">I am identifiable; I am </ins>a <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">string </ins>of <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">information events...I have become a roaming subscription number".<ref>Barnet, Belinda. Infomobility </ins>and <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Technics: some travel notes</ins>. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">1000 Days </ins>of <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Theory. Published Oct. 27, 2005. Accessed April 2011. http://www.ctheory.net/articles</ins>.<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">aspx?id=492</ref> </ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Techno</del>-<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">social devices compress the space and time needed to connect to information sources. Wireless</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Internet-enabled devices allow ubiquitous connectivity to an omnipresent net of data</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">from which we can call up any piece of data we desire. No longer do we need to seek out the nearest phone booth or wait for a specific feature to play </del>in <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">a movie theater – we can use mobile devices to play a clip</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">or use communication features to connect anywhere</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">at any time</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">in </del>a <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">variety </del>of <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">ways (both textual </del>and <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">auditory)</del>. <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Our ears can reach to the next neighborhood or Japan at the mere touch </del>of <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">a button</del>.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Information has become </del>an <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">extension </del>of <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">our brains into this connected</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">dynamic 4th dimensional field that </del>we can <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">only see when </del>we <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">ask </del>for a <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">part of it. The entirety of it cannot be felt </del>or <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">accessed </del>at <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">one </del>time, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">and our interfaces are still limited </del>in <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">the fact that we can only access this data via flat, two-dimensional screens. “I have become </del>a <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">roaming subscription number</del>. <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">As my feet slide upon thousand</del>-<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">year old stone, I am at once travelling through networks and central servers back in Australia, my details handed on via invisible network handshakes across </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">globe, my trajectory recorded</del>. <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">I am not lost, I am identifiable; I am a string </del>of <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">information events"</del>.<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">{{citation needed}}<ref>Infomobility and Technics</ref></del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Wireless, Internet-enabled devices allow ubiquitous connectivity to </ins>an <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">omnipresent net </ins>of <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">data</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">from which </ins>we can <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">call up any piece of data </ins>we <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">desire. No longer do we need to seek out the nearest phone booth or wait </ins>for a <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">specific feature to play in a movie theater – we can use mobile devices to play a clip, </ins>or <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">use communication features to connect anywhere, </ins>at <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">any </ins>time, in a <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">variety of ways (both textual and auditory)</ins>. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> Techno</ins>-<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">social devices compress </ins>the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">space and time needed to connect to information sources</ins>. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Our ears can reach to the next neighborhood or Japan at the mere touch </ins>of <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">a button</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Caseorganichttp://cyborganthropology.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ubiquitous_Computing&diff=5435&oldid=prevKyledrake: copy changes2011-10-29T20:37:26Z<p>copy changes</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Information has become an extension of our brains into this connected, dynamic 4th dimensional field that we can only see when we ask for a part of it. The entirety of it cannot be felt or accessed at one time, and our interfaces are still limited in the fact that we can only access this data via flat, two-dimensional screens. “I have become a roaming subscription number. As my feet slide upon thousand-year old stone, I am at once travelling through networks and central servers back in Australia, my details handed on via invisible network handshakes across the globe, my trajectory recorded. I am not lost, I am identifiable; I am a string of information events".{{citation needed}}<ref>Infomobility and Technics</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Information has become an extension of our brains into this connected, dynamic 4th dimensional field that we can only see when we ask for a part of it. The entirety of it cannot be felt or accessed at one time, and our interfaces are still limited in the fact that we can only access this data via flat, two-dimensional screens. “I have become a roaming subscription number. As my feet slide upon thousand-year old stone, I am at once travelling through networks and central servers back in Australia, my details handed on via invisible network handshakes across the globe, my trajectory recorded. I am not lost, I am identifiable; I am a string of information events".{{citation needed}}<ref>Infomobility and Technics</ref></div></td></tr>
</table>Kyledrakehttp://cyborganthropology.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ubiquitous_Computing&diff=5430&oldid=prevKyledrake at 20:28, 29 October 20112011-10-29T20:28:19Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Ubiquitous technologies compress the space and time needed to connect to information sources. Wireless, Internet-enabled devices allow ubiquitous connectivity to an omnipresent net of data, from which we can call up any piece of data we desire. This system is both decentralized and centralized, in that we can get data from the centralized location of our handheld device, but we ourselves are decentralized in relation to the actual location of the data. This leads us to a unique moment in human history – that many of us now have the ability to be omniscient and omnipresent at the touch of a button. The omnipresent information net can send data to us from almost anywhere.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Ubiquitous technologies compress the space and time needed to connect to information sources. Wireless, Internet-enabled devices allow ubiquitous connectivity to an omnipresent net of data, from which we can call up any piece of data we desire. This system is both decentralized and centralized, in that we can get data from the centralized location of our handheld device, but we ourselves are decentralized in relation to the actual location of the data. This leads us to a unique moment in human history – that many of us now have the ability to be omniscient and omnipresent at the touch of a button. The omnipresent information net can send data to us from almost anywhere.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Technosocial </del>devices compress the space and time needed to connect to information sources. Wireless, Internet-enabled devices allow ubiquitous connectivity to a omnipresent net of data, from which we can call up any piece of data we desire. No longer do we need to seek out the nearest phone booth or wait for a specific feature to play in a movie theatre – we can use mobile devices to play a clip, or use communication features to connect anywhere, at any time, in a variety of ways (both textual and auditory). Our ears can reach to the next neighborhood or Japan at the mere touch of a button.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Techno-social </ins>devices compress the space and time needed to connect to information sources. Wireless, Internet-enabled devices allow ubiquitous connectivity to a omnipresent net of data, from which we can call up any piece of data we desire. No longer do we need to seek out the nearest phone booth or wait for a specific feature to play in a movie theatre – we can use mobile devices to play a clip, or use communication features to connect anywhere, at any time, in a variety of ways (both textual and auditory). Our ears can reach to the next neighborhood or Japan at the mere touch of a button.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Information has become an extension of our brains into this connected, dynamic 4th dimensional field that we can only see when we ask for a part of it. The entirety of it cannot be felt or accessed at one time, and our interfaces are still limited in the fact that we can only access this data via flat, two-dimensional screens. “I have become a roaming subscription number. As my feet slide upon thousand-year old stone, I am at once travelling through networks and central servers back in Australia, my details handed on via invisible network handshakes across the globe, my trajectory recorded. I am not lost, I am identifiable; I am a string of information events".{{citation needed}}<ref>Infomobility and Technics</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Information has become an extension of our brains into this connected, dynamic 4th dimensional field that we can only see when we ask for a part of it. The entirety of it cannot be felt or accessed at one time, and our interfaces are still limited in the fact that we can only access this data via flat, two-dimensional screens. “I have become a roaming subscription number. As my feet slide upon thousand-year old stone, I am at once travelling through networks and central servers back in Australia, my details handed on via invisible network handshakes across the globe, my trajectory recorded. I am not lost, I am identifiable; I am a string of information events".{{citation needed}}<ref>Infomobility and Technics</ref></div></td></tr>
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