DIVISION OF LABOR VS SPECIALIZATION OF WORK
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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
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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.
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Time is valuable, affordance, in person and tool (SpiderAlex)
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(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
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[bridge to Universalism chapter]
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