Rachel O'Dwyer

Tokens

The Future of Money in the Age of the Platform

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The essential guide to this new landscape of NFTs, Web3, Crypto and DAOs and a warning of the political consequences of what happens when platform capitalism comes for the money in your pocket.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Verso / Verso UK
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 9093
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 160mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 480g
• ISBN-13: 9781839768347
• ISBN-10: 1839768347
• Artikelnr.: 66173086

Autorenporträt

Rachel O'Dwyer is a lecturer at the School of Visual Culture at the National College of Art & Design, Dublin. She was a Fulbright Scholar at UC Irvine and the Microsoft Research labs, Cambridge; she is currently a fellow at Connect, the centre for Networks and Telecommunications at Trinity College, Dublin. She is the co-editor of Neural Magazine and has written for outlets such as Convergence, MIT Press and the London Review of Books. She has curated a number of exhibitions of digital practise that explore the intersection of art and the Blockchain.

Inhaltsangabe

1. A Bit of Cheer
2. Money Talks, Tokens Track
3. Programmable Butter
4. Money, but Let's Make It Social
5. Eat the Rich
6. Trust in the Code
7. Outside of Borders
8. A Celestial Cyberdimension
9. 'When You Live in a Shithole, There's Always the Metaverse'

Rezensionen

An important addition to the growing blockchain canon, written with wit and generosity. Kate Knibbs, Best Books of 2023 WIRED