Earlier this month the Ford Foundation published Roads and Bridges: The Unseen Labor Behind Our Digital Infrastructure. Written by Nadia Eghbal, the report addresses the challenges of sustaining our digital infrastructure: Everybody relies on shared code to write software, including Fortune 500 companies, government, major software companies and startups. In a world driven by technology,…
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Liquid Infrastructure
In his extended article* – What Is Code? – Paul Ford has written a wonderful description of our current, culturally specific circumstances of coding and project culture. Now, let me preface what I’m about to say with the plea that you read Ford’s essay if you haven’t already done so. It’s a wonderful read. The piece is as much…
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