Let's face it...
Aug. 5th, 2005 09:57 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
"OK, you're hip, but face it: Hasidic Jews are hipper. They moved to Williamsburg before you did, they were into Kabbalah before Madonna was, and—as artist Elliott Malkin's eRuv: A Street History in Semacode (dziga.com/eruv/index.php) makes elegantly clear—they were master map hackers at least a century before Google Maps opened its code and made 2005 the most happening year in cartography since, oh, 1492."
Res of the article here: http://www.villagevoice.com/screens/0532,dibbell,66569,28.html
Res of the article here: http://www.villagevoice.com/screens/0532,dibbell,66569,28.html