The surveillance capitalist project extends to society itself as an object of certainty

Evidence

CHAPTER FOURTEEN A Utopia of Certainty I. Society as the Other-One II. Totality Includes Society III. Applied Utopistics IV. Confluence as Machine Relations V. Confluence as Society CHAPTER FIFTEEN The Instrumentarian Collective I. — Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, 1699

Categorization

• XREF: ‘Society as the Other-One’ and ‘Totality Includes Society’ echo Zamyatin’s We, which is in the reader’s library. — connects to: Surveillance capitalists now control society’s definitive principle of social ordering through privatized knowledge. — Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, 603; Instrumentarian power aims at total certainty through a market project — Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, 1699; Surveillance capitalism aims to produce guaranteed outcomes rather than impose behavioral norms — Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, 629 (+4 more)

Broader Connections

• Surveillance capitalism aims to produce guaranteed outcomes rather than impose behavioral norms #expands (0.85) — Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, 629
• Surveillance capitalism’s third modernity trades individual freedom for imposed collective certainty #expands (0.80) — Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, 1323
• Surveillance capitalism’s inevitabilist ideology presents its power as natural like a glacier #expands (0.75) — Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, 1258
• Institutionalization made surveillance capitalism’s practices appear necessary and inevitable #expands (0.70) — Shoshana Zuboff, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, 388