- Facebook photos compiled- All the faces of facebook
- Coles/Myer card- can generate data
- Shopping preferences, annual income
- Hubble Telescope- visualization of galaxies, natural networks
- How networks develop
- Search engines- Yahoo to Google, what made Google so huge & connected
- Preferential attachment- blogs you would prefer to link to eg. you like them, they are authoritative
- Some things get more links than others, therefore we get hubs
- Hubs- weak connections
- Small world network- easy to get from one part of the network to another seemingly unrelated part
- Can’t predefine network
- Structure predefines content on TV
- Kevin Bacon is a hub- The Oracle of Bacon
- Walkman originally made to be listened to by 2 people, Sony changed it
- SMS designed as business function
- Writing has changed everything
- Store info for later
- 1st iPod cost 4 times the price of mp3 players now
- “1000 songs in your pocket”
- Apple is a media publishing company
- Apple= world’s largest media company
- Non-negotiables eg. rectangular film, rhyming
- Social shaping of technology
- Technological determinism
- Technique is required when you have technology
- Techniques are consequences/ responses to technology
- Technology sometimes used in ways that are unprecedented
- Technology does not mean computers
- Archival system is technology?
- Way you use it is a technique
- Post-humanist…..
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