







Leo Marx, The Machine in the Garden, The New England Quarterly, Vol. 29, No. 1, Mar., 1956
Call for Papers: Karl Marx and Max Weber on the Topic of Machines Dominating Labour
Part of the Joint Conference 2026 (JC2026) The 2nd RC20 Regional Conference on Comparative SociologyThe 1st RC56 Regional Conference on Historical SociologyThe 5th RC33 Regional Conference on Social Science Methodology: Asia📍 Khon Kaen University, Thailand / Japan Women’s University, Tokyo, Japan🗓 24–28 August 2026(Online Conference) Session Organizer Dr. Noel Packard, PhDIndependent Researcher and 2023 PhD...

Rhetorics of the technological sublime | 13 | The paradoxes of technic
The terminology in my title derives from Leo Marx, who introduces the phrase ‘The rhetoric of the technological sublime’ in his book The Machine in the Garden

Seven Theses from Feeding the Machine
New Book – Publication 18 July 2024 (UK) / 8 August 2024 (US)

Origin Stories: Plantations, Computers, and Industrial Control
The proto-Taylorist methods of worker control Charles Babbage encoded into his calculating engines have origins in plantation management.

Origin Stories: Plantations, Computers, and Industrial Control
The proto-Taylorist methods of worker control Charles Babbage encoded into his calculating engines have origins in plantation management.

La rage contre les machines. Quand le changement technologique alimente les troubles civils
Blog de sciences économiques et sociales de Martin Anota. Traductions, revues de presse.

Humanities in the Machine - Blain Smith
There is something quietly remarkable about the people who built the foundations of modern computing. Not their technical achievements, though those are extraordinary. What is remarkable is where they came from before they ever touched a machine.
WESTENBERG | Substack
Field Notes on the Machine Age. Click to read WESTENBERG, by JA Westenberg, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.

Marx et l’histoire de la nature
À propos de : Frédéric Monferrand, La nature du capital. Politique et ontologie chez le jeune Marx, Éditions Amsterdam

Notes from the Mystery Machine Bus - Steve Yegge
Notes from the Mystery Machine Bus - Steve Yegge · GitHub

The machine didn't take your craft. You gave it up. - David Abram
The machine didn't take your craft. You gave it up. by David Abram

The Garden, Part Three: Eden | Paul Stephenson | Offprint
This is the concluding post in a (very) occasional series I began writing a few months back called 'The Garden'. In...

oleeskild/obsidian-digital-garden
Tranquil PDS
Garden and the Stream - thoughts
Digital Gardens (by owais) — Semble
digital gardens (by treethought) — Semble

Child Predators Turn to Open-Source AI to Make Unlimited Illegal Images

A senator tried to ban gambling on prediction markets—now she's a Kalshi lobbyist

Mac Users Reclaim 12GB+ of Storage With Apple Intelligence Removal Tool

Revealed: Britain's contracts with Palantir hit £1bn

'We’re watching you’: MP Clive Lewis reveals Tom Watson has warned him over criticising Palantir

‘Doom Loop’: OpenAI and Microsoft Admits LLMs Are Destroying the Web and Built on Theft