Robert W Gehl: 2 books
Weaving the Dark Web
Legitimacy on Freenet, Tor, and I2P
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2018
An exploration of the Dark Web—websites accessible only with special routing software—that examines the history of three anonymizing networks, Freenet, Tor, and I2P.
The term “Dark Web” conjures up drug markets, unregulated gun sales, stolen credit cards. But, as Robert Gehl points...
Reverse Engineering Social Media
Software, Culture, and Political Economy in New Media Capitalism
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2014
Robert Gehl's timely critique, Reverse Engineering Social Media, rigorously analyzes the ideas of social media and software engineers, using these ideas to find contradictions and fissures beneath the surfaces of glossy sites such as Facebook, Google, and Twitter.
Gehl adeptly uses...