Introduction I will outline and investigate ways in which technology use is altering how we relate to our environment and the Anthropocene. As digitisation advances, technology becomes inescapable within the everyday. Subsequently, implications associated with[…]
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Assesment 5 – Music & Big Data
Technological advances have drastically altered the consumption of music, changing its format repeatedly. Consequently, the industry is coerced into developing more appropriate and successful business models to cope with intensifying conditions. Streaming and ‘freemium’ models[…]
Assessment 4 – Research Report
Revised 22 November 2016 Increasingly, what constitutes ‘public’ and ‘private’ is problematic to define. Technology is blurring boundaries, providing the capacity to engage “…in a calculating co-presence” through use of smartphones (2012 :17). Individuals attend[…]
Assesment 3 – Research Report
Revised 23 November 2016 Increasingly, humans are defined by our interactions with technology. Bernard Stiegler was the subject of “The Ister” in 2004. He states that “Man is nothing other than technical life” (2011: 4:57), this[…]
Assesment 2 – Interview based ethnography…
Revised 21 November 2016 “By conducting interviews, I will explore our relationship with technology. Participants were aged 52 and the other aged 23.Discourses around age and its implications on our technology use arose. Concerns expressed[…]
Assesment 1 -Autoethnography
Auto-Ethnography: Revised 21 November 2016 “Media and technology are grasping a greater involvement and influence within our lives, but not without implications or consequences. Sherry Turkle (2016) made claims about our media use, “…those little[…]