Efficiency is our god
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Mirror, mirror
Digital formation in Antón Barba-Kay’s A Web of Our Own Making.
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On combat as the pursuit of wisdom.
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Because it was he, because it was myself
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Homo scientificus
The problem of the twenty-first century.
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