This book – “The Victorian Internet” by Tom Standage – sounds like a great read:
This is the story of the oddballs, eccentrics and visionaries who were the earliest pioneers of the on-line frontier, and the global network they constructed — a network that was, in effect, the Victorian Internet.[…]
I do not think the physical is inherently more real than the digital. I do, however, think that the affordances of digital technologies enable abundant production, and in doing so can water-down the meaning of an object and/or interaction.Jenny L. Davis compares the […]
Given The Onion is a satirical magazine, this article is so spot-on it could – from my own conversations with “users” – just as well be about factual research:
Tired of being bombarded with constant requests to share content on social media, bestow ratings, leave […]