Such a lovely, simple concept:
Technology is no longer scarce, our attention is. Technology is breaking our attention. Tech should consume as little of our attention as possible, and only when necessary; that’s the core of calm technology. nextconf.eu/2018/09/amber-…
Still, a couple of weeks on, struck by @caseorganic’s description of technology as something that should consume only as much attention as it needs to enhance our lives, and no more. (From @nextconf’s #next18) nextconf.eu/2018/09/amber-…
Just been editing and adding links to this #next18 piece, and David Mattin’s framework for viewing new technologies is both useful and a little disturbing nextconf.eu/2018/09/david-…
Second Skripal Poisoning Suspect Identified as Dr. Alexander Mishkin bellingcat.com/news/uk-and-eu…
Google is shutting down Google+ following massive data exposure
I’ll skip the obvious jokes and just say “oh, what could have been”. #interhacktives engadget.com/amp/2018/10/08…
Report: People keep spending less and less time on Facebook #interhacktives fastcompany.com/90248060/repor…
This is a whole bag of “nope” from me: Facebook announces Portal, its new video chatting hardware thenextweb.com/plugged/2018/1…
This, right here, is why men need feminism, too. Gender roles and norms are toxic bullshit. hbr.org/2018/10/how-me…
How has fake news on Twitter changed since the 2016 election? Not much, report finds #interhacktives amp.poynter.org/news/how-has-f…
Moody day on the Adur. t.co/hZwIcSPSI…
The two basics of digital #journalism that too many people forget: Attention and Atomisation onemanandhisblog.com/2018/10/the-ba…
Much as I love Wikipedia, its process for assessing the notability of people is seriously flawed, and far too depended on coverage in the mainstream press.
Wikipedia rejected an entry on today’s Nobel Prize winner in May because she wasn’t famous enoug qz.com/1410909/wikipe…
A little detail and context around one of the stories we discussed yesterday #Interhacktives: So did Russian bots try to bring down Star Wars? After furor, man who authored study says not exactly. washingtonpost.com/business/2018/…
Interesting in light of earlier discussion #Interhacktives twitter.com/MarkDiStef/sta…
OK #interhacktives - @MattNavarra runs a Facebook group for social media geeks - and he’s begging (sad 😇) for new members today. You will find it useful, so consider joining… m.facebook.com/groups/6735917… (oh, and follow him here, too.)
@benwhitelaw @ejcnet @xhgMattia Wouldn’t fit well around the childcare, or I’d have been quite tempted!
@niamh_mcintyre I’d go full Frank’n’Furter, personally. t.co/tZqHolMbg…
@SarahMarshall @Interhacktives You started it. 😇
One for the #interhacktives twitter.com/ejcnet/status/…
@datatheism Thank you!
New post! 👉 onemanandhisblog.com/2018/10/the-ba… The Basics of Digital Journalism: Attention and Atomisation
And now updated with the link to @mathewi’s piece I referenced. (Sorry.) onemanandhisblog.com/2018/10/the-ba…
Hey, #interhacktives, if you want to revise last week’s lecture before today’s session, here’s a summary: onemanandhisblog.com/2018/10/the-ba… (h/t to @SarahMarshall who inspired the idea)