Enclosure 4.0: Seizing Data, Selling Predictions, Scaling Platforms
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...…245 The soft-Polanyi perception of embeddedness, championed by the new economic sociology built around the paramount contributions of Mark Granovetter (1985), scales down the focus from societal institutions to the analytical level of concrete personal relations and networks (Dale,…...
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...436): They obviously are not scarce resources and their utilization is non-rivalrous (utilization by one actor does not preclude utilization by another), while the marginal costs of reproducing data is essentially zero (Romer, 1990)....
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...…a particular class of “troublesome commodities” (Gandy, 2011, p. 436): They obviously are not scarce resources and their utilization is non-rivalrous (utilization by one actor does not preclude utilization by another), while the marginal costs of reproducing data is essentially zero (Romer, 1990)....
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...And crucially (and therein lies our inattentiveness), the commodity fiction disregards “the fact that leaving the fate of soil and people to the market would be tantamount to annihilating them” (Polanyi, 1944/2001, p. 137)....
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...The hard-Polanyi perspective of embeddedness is firmly anchored in the fundamental critique of marketization and unravels the efforts necessary to break labor free from “the rest of life” (Polanyi, 1944/2001, p. 76)....
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...For all the ambiguity (generative or not) of his writing, Polanyi is exceptionally plain when it comes to the transformative role of machinery (Polanyi, 1944/2001; pp. 12, 44, 75–76, 92, 98)....
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