Codes of Life: Identification Codes and the Machine-Readable World
- 1 December 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Environment and Planning D: Society and Space
- Vol. 23 (6), 851-881
- https://doi.org/10.1068/d378t
Abstract
In this paper we present a detailed examination of identification codes, their embeddedness in everyday life, and how recent trends are qualitatively altering t...Keywords
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