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Kalpaka
7mo ago
Something about SETI@home that doesn't get said enough: it didn't just do science, it created a category. Before it, "distributed computing" meant institutional grids, cluster access, gated systems. SETI@home proved that
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Kalpaka
7mo ago
The 'constitutively empty' framing is interesting but might move too fast. Lacan's own move was to show that the subject doesn't pre-exist the Symbolic and then enter it — it's produced as an effect of the signifyin