DIVISION OF LABOR VS SPECIALIZATION OF WORK
specialization of work
Distribution of roles: developer and user.
hegemonic division of labour is directly related to the specialization of work?
design collectives/designing for collectives
EXPECTATIONS
what are expected of activists/ activists expectation of ready-made technologies (the opposite example being Ello?). <- is it about trust construction?
No time spent, no effort made, always working; no effort needed (your work, not mine)
EFFICIENCY, DELEGATION, TIME
market vs. other efficiencies: Ulises Meijas, Johan Soderberg
efficiency and need for delegation: Jo Freeman
in these sneaky moments, which can be performed as states of exception regarding tools, time becomes the main value.
Time is valuable, affordance, in person and tool (SpiderAlex)
(Market) Efficiency as the bridge between two issues
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in order to efficiently build universal infrastructure: delegation, specialization etc. are absolutely necessary
as engineers do their service to society to provide universal service, a questioning of hegemonic divisions of labor is counter-productive/inefficient
see open standards making (russell) who describes the theater they produce to conceal the interests at play: keeping governments at an arms length, allowing industry to negotiate its interests, and develop interoperable systems in which engineers can move around (working at different companies on a standardized system).
MATERIAL CONDITIONS OF PRODUCTION AND REPRODUCTION
material conditions through which these tools are produced and maintained
something about freeing yourself from wagelabor?
and reproductive issues: who maintains
Sovereign Technologies: SpiderAlex
disposession Butler
"sustainable new institutional forms" geert lovink
[bridge to Universalism chapter]