Contents

List of illustrations

Notes on the contributors

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Leah A. Lievrouw and Brian D. Loader

PART IArtifacts

 1 The hearth of darkness: living within occult infrastructures

Stephen C. Slota, Aubrey Slaughter, and Geoffrey C. Bowker

 2 Mobile media artifacts: genealogies, haptic visualities, and speculative gestures

Lee Humphreys and Larissa Hjorth

 3 Digital embodiment and financial infrastructures

Kaitlyn Wauthier and Radhika Gajjala

 4 Ubiquity

Paul Dourish

 5 Interfaces and affordances

Matt Ratto, Curtis McCord, Dawn Walker, and Gabby Resch

 6 Hacking

Finn Brunton

 7 (Big) data and algorithms: looking for meaningful patterns

Taina Bucher

 8 Archive Fever revisited: algorithmic archons and the ordering of social ...

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