User:Pedro Sá Couto/Reading, Writing & Research Methodologies 2nd
Editing with Lídia Pereira
13/02/2019
https://pad.xpub.nl/p/special_issue_19_02_13
PALOMA && PEDRO
- Economics
— What will you need to be start a network. What are the resources (money, people, infrastructures) for this network? And to maintain it?
— What does the funding model represent? Who is behind it? Why are they funding this project? (eg. Telegram (APP that is private. Telegram messages are heavily encrypted and can self-destruct. Cloud-Based.), founders are owners of VK, Russian social platform)
— How is my network going to support an expansion? How is it going to grow? How will you deal with a network effect?
- Politics
— Is there any hierarchy? What are the rules? And limits? And who is the one that creates them?
— How to control the decentralisation of Networks and its content?
— What is the governance model of this project? Who establishes the rules, are there any?
- Privacy
— How can you maintain privacy while keeping it possible for you to connect to other people. What is the code that I need to find a user? There is no network if you are not connected to anyone.
— What are your kind of agreements? (In facebook you are either in or out.) How to prevent this? How to give some power to the user, will this mean you will have to create limits to their access?
— How am I going to be linked to other people, categories, in FB you are either a friend or not.
— What kind of relations are you going to allow, and what are you going to label them?
Annotated reader
16/01/2019
https://pad.xpub.nl/p/annotated_reader
The Ruling Class and the Ruling ideas, Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels (1845)
https://pad.xpub.nl/p/annotated_reader_Marx_Engels
(i) History of the Subaltern Classes; (ii) The Concept of 'Ideology'; (iii) Cultural Themes: Ideological Material, Antonio Gramsci (1929-35)
https://pad.xpub.nl/p/Gramsci_hegemony
Encoding, Decoding, Stuart Hall (1975)
https://pad.xpub.nl/p/sh_encoding_decoding
Sub Culture, the Meaning of Style, Dick Hebdige (1979), Chapter One: From culture to hegemony
https://pad.xpub.nl/p/subculture_paloma