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

[mp <mp@aktivix.org>]

On 14/04/14 22:25, Karin Spaink wrote:

> Also, it's an incentive for self-surveillance and permanent awareness.
> Monitor your own body, before somebody else does.

.. in that sense it is a commodification/recuperation of the emerging
biohacker movements, who are not best understood in terms of
hypochondria, but are rather superhumans and cyborgs.

> (Where is Foucault now tat we desperately need him?)

Who is he? And why do we need him?


#  distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission
#  <nettime>  is a moderated mailing list for net criticism,
#  collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets
#  more info: http://mx.kein.org/mailman/listinfo/nettime-l
#  archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: nettime@kein.org