~/irregex 2023.03.06

John S. Dykes: Illustration from Byte (January 1986).

Selections from the Web

• Miriam Poser: Ghost Ships

• Ted Chiang: ChatGPT Is a Blurry JPEG of the Web

• Tarence Ray: The Devil’s Milkshake

Books and Journal Articles:

Books:

• Carolyn Chen: Work Pray Code: When Work Becomes Religion In Silicon Valley. (2022)

Journal Articles and Chapters:

• Corinna Schlombs: Built on the Hands of Women: Data, Automation, and Gender in West Germany’s Financial Industry in Technology and Culture (2023)

• Kristin Barker: Self-Help Literature and the Making of an Illness Identity: The Case of Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) in Social Problems (2004) [reread]