Crítica de la violencia software

Geoff Cox

Crítica de la violencia software

Geoff Cox

School of Arts and Social Sciences

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Abstract

Taking Walter Benjamin’s essay A critique of violence as starting point, Geoff Cox analyses the notion of violence as an idea inherent to language and software, and questions its uses and ethical consequences. There is an inherent violence of software. Our network operations are dominated by violent acts against us in the form of viruses, spam, phishing, and botnets, and more to point violence is encoded in software itself. Like language, we enter informational infrastructures (...) pp. 28-39.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	28-39
Journal	Concreta
Publication status	Published - 1 Jun 2015

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