With the world becoming increasingly intangible and moving towards the immaterial landscape, it is not difficult to understand the concept of ‘The Chronic Task of Sorting.’ This concept relates to the idea of ‘Liquid Labour’ and the ways in which this …
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The Speed and Scale of Information Networks has Revolutionised Communication
The way the world in which we live has become so dependent on the centralised hub and information networks we use today is quite fascinating. With the homogenization of space and time, we can now predict the weather in real time, …
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You can hear me? It’s the idea of NOW!
‘It requires no small intellectual effort to realise that this is a fact that now is, and not one that has been.’ ~The New York Herald. The entirety of the world was set to a standstill when the idea …
Hello. Its Me.
Well Hello. I guess I’m back from not posting for around a month (lucky you) and now I am able to share my thoughts on various cybernetic, information networking, internet and technology topics. I’d like to think of this space …
These past Two Years
I feel like during these past two years I have done the most growing that I will ever do in my entire life. Through becoming more independent, trying to identify what I want from life being my goals now and …
Why is Otakunism frowned upon?
At the moment, the majority of Western Culture seems to name and shame those who thrive and live on Otaku culture (which I have nicknamed Otakunism). The immediate consensus of an Otaku is someone of whom does not go out …
Am I wearing a Mask?
In this weeks lecture, the idea of an online persona was discussed and the ways in which these personae are created through twitter, Facebook and other social media platforms. Individual’s create these online personae to escape their real lives in …
How to Become a Journalist
In the modern society, anyone can grab their camera, press record and BOOM! They’re a Journalist. Where will a Journalism degree take you when individuals run rampant with their devices recording information and positing it online as their own news …
Annotated Bibliography
This is the annotated bibliography for my digital artefact: Five Second Summaries 1: [‘Pop Up’ https://www.youtube.com/user/popuptalk] I was first inspired by ‘Pop Up’ in my BCM112 lecture as it was a great idea which had almost unlimited possibilities and avenues …