The document discusses the intersection of code and politics, asserting that code regulates societal values, privacy, and can have social externalities. It highlights the influence of the internet on societal liberation, referencing events in Egypt and the evolving nature of media and algorithms. The document also raises concerns about the future of society shaped by current technologies and platforms.

1. CODE //
POLITICS
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2. 1. CODE = POLITICS
2. The Web We Have
3. POLITICS by CODE
3. POLITICS by CODE
3. POLITICS by CODE
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3. CODE =
POLITICS
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4. Lessig
01.01.2000
01.01.2000
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5. CODE regulates
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6. CODE
implements
values
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7. CODE protects
privacy, or promotes
monitoring
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8. People choose
what CODE
does
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9. Be careful what
you CODE for
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10. Externalities
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14. True social and
environmental
costs
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15. The Web We
Have
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16. @karmel80

17. Ad based
economy
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18. Attention based
economy
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19. 3. POLITICS
determined by
CODE
CODE
CODE
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22. MOBOCRATIC
ALGORITHMS
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24. Polarisation
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25. Traditional
media?
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26. Flickr, Gage Skidmore

27. Facts?
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28. Who gives a
F*ck?
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30. The Future
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32. Egypt,
2011
2011
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34. If you want to liberate
society all you need
is the internet.

35. Egypt,
2013
2013
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38. 2016
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39. If we want to liberate
the society, we first
need to liberate the
internet
Wael Ghonim

40. Images
• http://harvardmagazine.com/2000/01/code-is-law-html
• https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/67/Inside_the_Batad_rice_terraces.jpg
• https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/Internet_of_Things.jpg
• https://personaldemocracy.com/media/web-we-lost-web-we-want
• http://dontbubble.us (fig 17)
• http://vignette3.wikia.nocookie.net/simpsons/images/a/ab/Simpsons_angry_mob.png/reviion/latest?cb=20070619165229
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FbvNLmLojzo
• Donald Trump speaking with supporters at a campaign rally at Fountain Park in Fountain Hills, Arizona. -
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• http://www.kommunikationsforum.dk/log/multimedia/Den%20korte%20avis%203.png
• http://www.sampsoniaway.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/hamdy-photo.png
• https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/15/Tahrir_Square_-_February_9,_2011.png
• https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f4/Rabaa_al-Adawiya.png
• https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fc/Dead_bodies_in_RABIA_Massacre_(3).jpg