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https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/600219258/blindside-the-audio-adventure-video-game - 3 views
This is really fascinating, and fits well with today's topic, which in part deals with the question of embodiment in virtual spaces. You're right that it adds an interesting counter to the emphasis...
The ghost in the machine - 2 views
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I wonder if the story is true. If so it's a highly evocative example of the digital preserving traces of the dead.
Thai authorities to spy on popular chat messenger | Prachatai English - 0 views
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Here is a piece on the recent coup in Thailand and the way that social media are being targetted.
Computerfieber - Die neue Lust im deutschen Familienalltag (Doku, NDR 1984) - 1 views
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaStmh1hEnc A documentary from German TV. It treats a lot of topics still relevant today... in 1984. In any way an interesting contemporary document.
GTA V to Skyrim: the ten most beautiful walks in gaming | Tech | The Guardian - 8 views
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Thinking of gaming as an immersive, and aesthetic experience.
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Following the article above I found another interesting article directly linked to gaming aesthetics and their introduction to the short film genre with the use of in-game footage (the festival was last year): http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-10/16/other-places-andy-kelly The Videos are worth a watch. Other articles on wired.co.uk are also worth a look. EDIT: http://www.otherplaces.co.uk/ ----> For a longer list of short beautiful videos consisting of ingame footage.
Cyberparks will be intelligent spaces embedded with sensors and computers - 0 views
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Futurist thinking on how to embed digital technologies into the experience of outdoor leisure time.
Data brokers collect info on nearly every U.S. consumer - 0 views
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Report on the extent of data being gathered on US consumers and the lack of transparency and accountability in the "data brokerage" industry.
Facebook Wants To Listen In On What You're Doing - 0 views
World of Warcraft gender switching: Why men choose female avatars. - 1 views
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Interesting insights into gender switching on WoW.
The Internet With A Human Face - Beyond Tellerrand 2014 Conference Talk - 0 views
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Excellent talk on the state of the Internet, surveillance, privacy. The whole kit and kaboodle.
German court says when you break up, you must delete nude pix of ex - Boing Boing - 1 views
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For those of you who are interested in the whole "breakup 2.0" subject.
Issue 29.2, May 2014 - Cultural Anthropology - 0 views
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Johanna shared this on StudIP but I thought it would be good to have it here as well. Thanks Johanna!
Note to selfie: you're more than just a narcissist's plaything - 0 views
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A link from the Taylor piece I just shared.
The curation of the self in the age of the Internet - Erin B. Taylor - 0 views
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An interesting short article from anthropologist Erin Taylor on how the internet is affecting the representation and production of the self.
The Emerging Global Web - 0 views
Japan's Disposable Workers: Net Cafe Refugees for Pulitzer Center | MediaStorm - 0 views
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Part of a three part documentary on the plight of workers in contemporary Japan.
Back in the day | City Literal - 1 views
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Long ago :D
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