Technology is often conceived as an extension of our body.  A misleading conception.  Consider our cameras: they are not mere or innocent extensions of our eyes.  They go “farther,” but in doing so they distort, proceeding in an unnatural way, “flattening” the seen in more than one sense.  For the eye is alive, whereas the…

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