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Data Politics: Worlds, Subjects, Rights (Routledge Studies in International Political Sociology)
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On Nonscalability: The Living World Is Not Amenable to Precision-Nested Scales
The document explores how scalability, the ability to expand without changing the framework, has shaped modern projects, economies, and knowledge, leading to a loss of transformative diversity.
asletaiwan.orgThroughout the last few decades, our economic system has transformed society into a market, citizens into consumers, and communities into individuals
Thomas Klaffke • From Self-Reform to Worldview-Reform
the digital circulation of fashion media has generated new media ecologies that ‘put long-standing hierarchies [e.g., race and gender] into question’ (Gaugele and Titton 2019: 25).
Zoning is losing its power. New ventures are able to reach a meaningful scale before regulators (and competitors) react. The boundaries between different uses are blurring, with people lodging in apartment buildings, living in hotels, working in restaurants and retail malls, and sleeping or socializing at the office.
Dror Poleg • Dror’s Substack | Substack
It’s All Connected: From Capitalism to Post-Growth
The content explores interconnected systems of oppression, such as capitalism and patriarchy, while advocating for a post-growth model focused on equality, justice, environmental stewardship, and collective well-being for all beings.
LinkA User’s Guide to Restructuring the Global Trading System
The essay explores potential reforms to the global trading system, focusing on tariffs, currency policies, and their economic implications, particularly concerning American manufacturing, trade balances, and national security.
hudsonbaycapital.comThat all urban development has been locked into path dependency on an economic concern now millennia out-of-date is surely a cause of unimaginable waste and inefficiency.
Sacha Meyers • Bitcoin Is Venice: Essays on the Past and Future of Capitalism
* RaaS: Offering resale-as-a-service for brands like Everlane and Madewell. They helps merchants monetize returns. As e-commerce grows, so will this channel.