dan on Tue, 15 Apr 2014 10:44:46 +0200 (CEST)


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Re: <nettime> Will your insurance company subsidize your quantified self?


 | As Enzensberger's "Rules for the Digital World" suggest - somewhat
 | unintentionally -, freedom of electronic devices will be a privilege
 | of the wealthy. In the near future, to be upper class will no longer
 | mean that you carry the latest electronic gadget, but that you can
 | afford the luxury surcharge for a life without tracking devices.

Absolutely right.  When was the last time any member of the
Fortune 400 list, or Obama for that matter, carried cash or keys?

--dan


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