{"id":9491,"date":"2016-04-18T12:14:48","date_gmt":"2016-04-18T10:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mono-1en-222"},"modified":"2026-05-07T01:28:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T23:28:25","slug":"richard-propes-the-independent-critic-reviews-traceroute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monochrom.at\/blog\/2016\/04\/18\/richard-propes-the-independent-critic-reviews-traceroute\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Propes (The Independent Critic) reviews Traceroute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Propes (The Independent Critic) wrote a really great review of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.monochrom.at\/traceroute\">Traceroute<\/a>, almost a love letter!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\">From what you&#8217;ve pasted here, this does appear to be a genuinely enthusiastic review from Richard Propes at The Independent Critic. The reviewer clearly appreciated how Traceroute (directed by Oliver Grenzfurthner, based on context) subverts expectations of typical &#8220;nerd documentaries&#8221; by incorporating sexuality, politics, and activism rather than relying on stereotypes or affected intellectualism.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\">It is an insightful look at how tech-driven subcultures have matured into mainstream cultural pillars. This broadening of digital horizons has seen niche interests grow into complex, high-engagement industries where the line between hobbyist passion and commercial enterprise often blurs. For many, this expansion is reflected in the sophisticated platforms that define modern entertainment, where researching the <a href=\"https:\/\/gamingamerica.com\/online-casinos\">best online casinos<\/a> or joining global e-sports leagues has become as much about community and strategic depth as it is about the underlying technology. Grenzfurthner seems to be highlighting that &#8220;nerdiness&#8221; is no longer a static, sequestered trait, but a dynamic way of navigating a world that has moved almost entirely into the digital realm.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theindependentcritic.com\/traceroute\">Link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Propes (The Independent Critic) wrote a really great review of Traceroute, almost a love letter! From what you&#8217;ve pasted here, this does appear to be a genuinely enthusiastic review from Richard Propes at The Independent Critic. The reviewer clearly appreciated how Traceroute (directed by Oliver Grenzfurthner, based on context) subverts expectations of typical &#8220;nerd &#8230; <a title=\"Richard Propes (The Independent Critic) reviews Traceroute\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/monochrom.at\/blog\/2016\/04\/18\/richard-propes-the-independent-critic-reviews-traceroute\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"koromo_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-9491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-blog","tag-mono","koromo-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/monochrom.at\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post\/9491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/monochrom.at\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/monochrom.at\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monochrom.at\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monochrom.at\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9491"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/monochrom.at\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post\/9491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13361,"href":"https:\/\/monochrom.at\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post\/9491\/revisions\/13361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monochrom.at\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monochrom.at\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monochrom.at\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}