Going Onland: A Brief Encounter with Techno Ludens

By Noah Pellikaan, February 12, 2026

I can’t stand it, I know you planned it I’m gonna set it straight, this Watergate I can’t stand rocking when I’m in here ‘Cause your crystal ball ain’t so crystal clear So while you sit back and wonder why I got this fucking thorn in my side Oh my God, it’s a mirage I’m [...]

TOD #58 The Rise of the Network Commons: A History of Community Infrastructure

By Ruben Stoffelen, May 28, 2025

Theory on Demand #58      The Rise of the Network Commons: A History of Community Infrastructure By Armin Medosch This book is a message in a bottle that washed ashore ten years after it was sent. Armin Medosch began documenting self-managed local networking initiatives with his book Freie Netze published in the German language [...]

The Internet of Dead Things

By Ruben Stoffelen, May 7, 2025

The Internet of Dead Things Edited by Benjamin Gaulon The Internet of Dead Things is a collective book that takes as its starting point the MinitelSE project by Jérôme Saint-Clair, ex-artist, and Benjamin Gaulon, French artist, professor and cultural producer. MinitelSE is an Open Source operating system running on dedicated hardware designed for the Minitel [...]

All Computers Are Broken: Rethinking the Technosphere along the Lines of Repair and Maintenance Work

By Ruben Stoffelen, January 14, 2025

PrtScn: The Lazy Art of Screenshot

By Dunja Nešović, April 6, 2022

INC Zine #4 PrtScn: The Lazy Art of Screenshot Edited by Dunja Nešović The zine PrtScn: The Lazy Art of Screenshot gathered more than 30 authors in an aim to collectively explore the omnipresent, yet somehow often overlooked, screenshot as a contemporary digital image and practice that fuses the human and machinic boundaries of authorship [...]

Hacking Art

By Tommaso Campagna, February 9, 2022

Dérives in the Digital: Avant-garde Ideology in Hacker Culture

By Sepp Eckenhaussen, December 2, 2020

Dérives in the Digital: Avant-garde Ideology in Hacker Cultures

Harness the Power of a Fluid Identity with 3 Simple Strategies

By Barbara Dubbeldam, September 24, 2019

Harness the Power of a Fluid Identity with 3 Simple Strategies

TOD #23: +KAOS: Ten Years of Hacking and Media Activism

By Leonieke van Dipten, April 21, 2017

About the book At the end of the 20th century, hacking was bleeding edge. When the ideas, practices and pranks of this experimental niche of technophiles attracted the attention of a handful of activists in Italy, they understood that information and communication were what would give shape and voice to social, political, and cultural processes [...]

MoneyLab Reader: An Intervention in Digital Economy

By Miriam Rasch, April 2, 2015

MoneyLab is part of a global movement that demands the democratization of the design of our financial futures. Audacity is essential in times of crisis. And so we must engage constructively with hackers, entrepreneurs, and other creators who take up the call for economic alternatives. One first step is a map of the present: What [...]