Here’s a copy of the Niki I wrote for Google Search from the perspective of the Dark Internet: The Dark Internet “Omnes relinquite spes, o vos intrantes.” Abandon hope, all ye who enter here. Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy …
Q: How does hypertext relate to storytelling in different media formats? The reply began with Elliott, who cited the unsuccessful example of hypertext being used in conjunction with YouTube‘s video format, in order to make the point that not all…
So yesterday was an interesting day. First off, I got a message from a friend saying that I’ll be sitting on the same table as Kirstie Clements, former editor-in-chief of Vogue Australia, at the St Catherine’s Old Girls’ Association event…
Admittedly, I’m a bit late jumping on the week five readings bandwagon. But hey, better late than never. Last week we were instructed to watch three videos in place of the lecture. One of them, produced by Michael Wesch, dealt…
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Before we begin, I’d ask you to please watch the following video in its entirety. Or, if you’re feeling particularly languid today, skip to 3.30 and watch from thereon out. Rudd appealing to ‘gen. Y’ through mediums such as Instagram…
So instead of attending the un-scheduled un-symposium this week (which some of us may or may not have tried to go ahead and do anyway ***note to self: read Networked Media blog more often***), we were instructed to watch a…
This week’s discussion of design fictions got me thinking about technologies and products we now accept as commonplace that say, twenty, even ten years ago, would’ve seemed completely and utterly inconceivable. Google Glass, for instance. Video: Project Glass: One day… Google…
Of this week’s unlecture, I was once again quite surprised. Whereas I thought we were going to continue with the egalitarian symposium Q & A format, it seemed we reverted to the dictatorial system of information consumption that Adrian had…
It’s fairly easy folks. I only figured it out a few months ago, but it’s made my social media experiences more fluid. Inserting a tweet can be useful if you’ve just referenced it in your post – perhaps it’s a…
Back in May, I wrote an article for The Melbourne Globalist that addressed the social and cultural implications of the Internet. Specifically, it dealt with whether privacy, as a social norm, was still relevant in today’s society. Our lecture this week and…
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