As information technology restructures the work situation, it abstracts thought from action.
Shoshana ZuboffComputer mediation seems to bathe action in a more conditional light: perhaps it happened; perhaps it didn't. Without the layeredrichness of direct sensory engagement, the symbolic medium seems thin, flat, and fragile.
Shoshana ZuboffActivities that seem to represent choices are often inert reproductions of accepted practice.
Shoshana ZuboffThe civilizing process has increased the distance between behavior and the impulse life of the animal body.
Shoshana Zuboff