Mathias Klang 
@klangable 
mklang@sju.edu 
Regulating Online Public/Private 
Spaces
Getting online
2400 BCE Babylon & China 
Counting tools
Antikythera Mechanism
Advanced counting 17th cent
Gottfried 
Leibnitz 
(1646 - 1712) 
- Invented binary 
- Mechanical addition 
machine
Jacquard’s Loom 1801
Charles Babbage 
The Difference Engine and the analytical engine
The Analytical Engine
Lord Byron’s daughter 
First programmer 
Described how Analytical 
engine could calculate 
“Bernoulli number” 
Ada Lovelace
Generation zero
hollerith
memex 
Vannevar Bush; As We May Think; Atlantic Monthly; July 1945
Generation 3 (1964-72)
Information Wants To Be 
Free. Information also 
wants to be 
expensive. ...That tension 
Steward Brand (1985) will not go away
The digital is the original 
& everything is copy
Killer apps 1995: Browser wars
Governments of the Industrial 
World, you weary giants of flesh 
and steel, I come from Cyberspace, 
the new home of Mind. On behalf 
of the future, I ask you of the past 
to leave us alone. You are not 
welcome among us. You have no 
sovereignty where we gather. 
John Perry Barlow (1996) A Declaration of the 
Independence of Cyberspace
A theory of regulation
Law
From “The Works: Anatomy of a City” by Kate Ascher
Lessig (1999)
Law 
Contextual & 
programmed social 
rules 
Architecture 
Control in 
digital world 
Control in 
analogue world
Phone: layers of regulation
Mathias Klang 
mklang@sju.edu or @klangable 
www.klangable.com 
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  • #5 The Antikythera Mechanism by Tilemahos Efthimiadis cc by Ancient analog computer for predicting astronomical positions and eclipses.(100 BCE)
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