Sunday, February 08, 2004
A social ecology of wireless technology
The Critical Friends of Technology is a small, informal group of researchers who are "interested in promoting a holistic understanding of the benefits, possible adverse effects, and unintended consequences of different kinds of information and communications technology". They have published an article that weighs up the benefits and risks of wireless technologies for developing countries, the environment and for personal health.
http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue8_8/critical/index.html