The academic exhibitionism of questions like this and the attempts at answering them are potentially nauseauting in their pretence. Post-media aesthetics needs categories that can describe how a cultural object organizes data and structures user s experience of this data. The categories of post-media aesthetics should not be tied to any particular storage or communication media. A Web crawler is beautiful.
Quantitative data is beautiful.
Multiple windows of GUI are beautiful. Email clients are beautiful. Instant Messenger is beautiful. Information is beautiful. It seems like Mauro's need to find a scapegoat overwhelmed his critical faculty, at least temporarily.