
@Jacob__Siegel @JPBarlow, an icon to the embryonic wired commons. Simultaneously, how many Deadheads get invited to speak privately to @NSAGov on patriotism, and fidelity to the people over the apparatus. A high-caliber mystic, he woke early to a cybernetic political theology of consciousness.

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Copy of tweet here: Back in the mid-90’s I found myself curating the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s consciousness archive. A Space Without A Goal has been described as a "monumental exploration of the morality, and even the theology, of the internet." Image: photo of a much younger me in my Electronic Frontier Foundation t-shirt.

@jamespoulos @mgurri: “That was me at the global media analysis section of CIA... And I was not alone. A group of us were obsessed with the same drama... We all asked the same question: Why? What does information technology have to do with politics?" #osint #gonefishing #layingthesmackdown