Rites of Remediation - Carl Diehl (September 13, 2008)

"The commercial success of any new technology relies on remediation... The liminal processes of recombination and re-use, of errors, uncertainty and experimentation exist in the increasingly hurried twilight time... Techno-rites involve deploying heightened attention to the limitations of one medium, thus setting the stage for the premature arrival of the “New.” Memories of the margins, of errors as wanderings and wonderings are obscured..."

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Rites of Remediation - Carl Diehl (September 13, 2008)
http://metaphortean.wordpress.com/2008/09/13/rites-of-remediation/