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Decolonising the Digital: Technology as Cultural Practice
Decolonising the Digital: Technology as…
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If you spend all of your time consuming internet culture, you are consuming stories and myths and personalities that only exist online. To curate your online presence is to give up a piece of your physical self, to live in a simulated universe of your own creation. 

Once social-media platforms had trained users to spend more time performing and less time connecting, the stage was set for the major transformation, which began in 2009: the intensification of viral dynamics.

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The internet didn’t kill counterculture—you just won’t find it on Instagram
The internet didn’t kill counterculture…

"It's what is constantly at stake, the things that we take for granted, the very things that are given to us that we are so eager to relinquish in the name of modern fantasmic niceties, — namely capital, money. At every point in the movie and in our lived society, we cling to ghost atmospheric ideals that have no material contact with us. The droning shots of nature... if anything showcases that absurdity, the materiality that we take for granted — the grand prize that is planet earth, something that can only be sculpted amidst billions of years of precise evolution. Something that despite the vastness of our near universe, we have yet to find a planet that comes close to our own. All of this gone for an economic system that hasn't even lasted a fourth of human history."

—Epoch Philosophy, Don't Look Up and The Result of Late Capitalism

"Tech has literally one answer to human problems and it is always surveillance"
"Tech has literally one answer to human…
The Exploited Labor Behind Artificial Intelligence - Adrienne Williams, Milagros Miceli and Timnit Gebru
The Exploited Labor Behind Artificial I…
The Dark Side of Social Media: Content Effects on the Relationship Between Materialism and Consumption Behaviors
The Dark Side of Social Media: Content …
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