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Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/9wG-MynLXMY/coding-freedom-an-an.html
Coding Freedom: an anthropologist understands hacker culture
Biella Coleman is a geek anthropologist, in both senses of the epithet: an anthropologist who studies geeks, and a geek who is an anthropologist. Though she's best known today for her excellent and insightful work on the mechanism and structure underpinning Anonymous and /b/, Coleman is also an expert on the organization, structure, philosophy and struggles of the free software/open source movements. I met Biella while she was doing fieldwork as an intern at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. She's also had deep experience with the Debian project and many other hacker/FLOSS subcultures.Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/9wG-MynLXMY/coding-freedom-an-an.html
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