Simanowski, RobertoNadin, Mihai2019-09-062019-09-062016https://mediarep.org/handle/doc/12826Mihai Nadin sees the human condition at stake in the Gold Rush obsession of digital technology entrepreneurs; he considers big data the ‘ultimate surrender to the technology of brute force’ and the age of information ‘by definition an age of total transparency.’ He detects a new Faustian deal where Faust trades better judgment for perfect calculation; he unmasks social media as the ‘background for conformity’ and revolutionary technology as the underlying foundation of the ruling economic system.engCreative Commons Attribution Share Alike 4.0 GenericDigital HumanitiesInterview00410.25969/mediarep/11917978-1-78542-031-3http://dx.doi.org/10.25969/mediarep/11745