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Mark Carrigan

Raiding the inarticulate since 2010

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  • Apple’s R&D budget is significantly bigger than the UK government’s

  • Cybernetics and the dual-edged sword of disciplinarity

  • Xerox PARC and the challenge of building a community of inquiry

  • Vested interests in ‘openness’

  • “So you thought about it one day and started the next morning?”

  • The Silicon Valley Narrative

  • “Open, good. Closed, bad. Tattoo it on your forehead”: Placing the technology sector in social and economic history

  • ‘Disruption’ as the last refuge of the Third Way

  • Some thoughts on platform capitalism, cash hoarding, innovation and ideology

  • Varoufakis on contemporary capitalism’s preposterous reversal of the truth

  • on ‘disruption’ and ‘innovation’

  • the origins of digital capitalism 

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