XXXXX-Reader The Reader VICE: Who are you? X: What are those meetings about? The Reader What do the five Xs in the title stand for? Are they supposed to look mysterious? Nevermind. Go for it. CRASH CRASH XXXXX CRASH X What’s the idea behind the chapter “Programming Pornography”? Which chapters do you like the most? Confessions of an English Opium-Eater Honestly, no. Otto Rössler Those are some very big phrases. “The collapse of language?” But isn’t this just a rehashed argument from Post-Structualism? One day codes will replace what we call “language?” There are theories that every new piece of technology saves as much as time as it costs us to learn how to use it, because of the complicated interface, so that the net result is plus or minus zero. As man using the interface has to act in accordance to it, does he change according to the interface? What do you think about the internet and how the permanent interconnection of mankind will change us? I guess you’re right.