Internet, ubiquitous computing and technology
advances are building up new ecosystems in the urban
environment. Computers were created in the middle of
XXth century, and started to be transformationa
l when
they became personal and accessible to common
people (at late 70’s and early 80’s), we certainly
embedded personal computation in our lives by the use
of devices which have small computers to develop tasks
in order to make our systems work. Internet
was
invented during the cold war for military and security
reasons, which it was never used for; it became the
most important invention during the last decades when
it turned accessible and available to be used by anyone.
PCs with Internet connectivity co
nstructed the digital
and informational era which we are living in today. The
formula does not work when all these tools are just
used for entertainment, advertising or to conquer other
countries, in
Sex, Bombs and Burgers
Peter Novak
explains how the indu
stry of porn helped to make the
major improvements in video streaming an