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“We were thinking about infrastructure, specifically: the railroad as one of the past, and the possible implications of augmented reality as another in the future.”
– Artist
Cat Blumke , speaking to
Reality Crossing , a work on rail, empire, and speculative real estate in Canada. Produced with Jonathan Carrol, the piece is part of InterAccess’ all-AR exhibition “
Geofenced ,” curated by Karie Liao.
“Everything—capitalism, the economy, politics, the internet, supply chains—has become a terrifying, complicated mess that we can’t understand. But we can understand a ship blocking a canal.”
– Sci-fi writer
Tim Maughan , on our fascination with the
Ever Given grinding world trade to a halt. “It’s a relief to be able to point at something and know that it’s wrong,“ writes Maughan. “It’s a huge, dumb, obvious object wedged into a place it shouldn’t be.”
“Louder for everyone in the back: a Chinese rail system was completely halted after Adobe finally ceased all Flash support which is to say that there is a railroad out there RUNNING ON FLASH.”
–
Ingrid Burrington , writer and digital infrastructure pundit, highlighting the curious circumstances that lead to recent railway chaos in China’s Liaoning province, as reported by
AppleDaily
“Like all technologies, light reflects larger expressions of power, carving up an architecture of visibility that shapes how lives are led at night, providing shelter for some and harmful exposure for others.”
– Writer and researcher
Lauren Collee , on the politics of public lighting—from the street lanterns of 17th century Paris to the networked lampposts of the smart city
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