{"id":752,"date":"2009-12-03T13:24:23","date_gmt":"2009-12-03T21:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.jedbrubaker.com\/?p=752"},"modified":"2009-12-03T13:24:23","modified_gmt":"2009-12-03T21:24:23","slug":"ubiquitous-identity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whatknows.com\/blog\/2009\/12\/03\/ubiquitous-identity\/","title":{"rendered":"Ubiquitous Identity?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am currently sitting in a lecture on ubiquitous computing, and sensors is the name of the game.<\/p>\n<p>I have recently been thinking again about the engineer&#8217;s role in reinforcing essentialized notions of identity. This is particularly relevant in the ubiquitous computing space where the focus on sensors explicitly aims to sense the body.<\/p>\n<p>There is a complicated theoretical argument to be articulated, but honestly, I am writing final papers, and Derrida has been keeping me up at night. So, for today, I will summarize my thinking with the following comic from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.threepanelsoul.com\" target=\"_blank\">ThreePanelSoul<\/a>, lovingly sent my way by Daniel.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy. I&#8217;ll see you next week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.jedbrubaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/147.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-753\" title=\"On I\/O Ports\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.jedbrubaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/147-300x149.png\" alt=\"On I\/O Ports\" width=\"300\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.whatknows.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/147-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/www.whatknows.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/147.png 760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am currently sitting in a lecture on ubiquitous computing, and sensors is the name of the game. I have recently been thinking again about the engineer&#8217;s role in reinforcing essentialized notions of identity. This is particularly relevant in the ubiquitous computing space where the focus on sensors explicitly aims to sense the body. There [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12,1],"tags":[467,463,462,466,465,461,464],"class_list":["post-752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic","category-uncategorized","tag-body","tag-computing","tag-sensors","tag-theoretical-argument","tag-threepanelsoul","tag-ubiquitous-computing","tag-writing-final"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pJP4m-c8","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whatknows.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whatknows.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whatknows.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whatknows.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whatknows.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=752"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.whatknows.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":756,"href":"https:\/\/www.whatknows.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752\/revisions\/756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whatknows.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whatknows.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whatknows.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}