asymmetry of rhythm, total change of rhythm. Cyberpunk speculations are already techno-economic infrastructure: contemporary social reality condenses out of the future rather than developing from the past. How could anything other than a fiction any longer be true? In the electronically mediated sonic environment that is the telephone conversation many of the normal cues exchanged in a face to face conversation are missing or altered. ![My best guess comes down to two factors: software and th...

asymmetry of rhythm, total change of rhythm. Cyberpunk speculations are already techno-economic infrastructure: contemporary social reality condenses out of the future rather than developing from the past. How could anything other than a fiction any longer be true? In the electronically mediated sonic environment that is the telephone conversation many of the normal cues exchanged in a face to face conversation are missing or altered. ![My best guess comes down to two factors: software and th...