culture
translating reality into the virtual
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
It is really quite odd to consider what elements of real life people choose to translate into their virtual existence on the Internet.
We have translated the “Christmas card” - a symbol of former friendship and regard – into the badge of appearing on someone’s “friends” list, receiving cursory updates and greetings from acquaintances/former friends who […]
Plugging In
Friday, November 16th, 2007I was fortunate enough to acquire a very very nice new iPhone on Friday, and have since spent most of the week playing with its various features and being generally distracted either by the device itself or envious colleagues. However, the option to use it as an iPod led me to conduct a previously untried experiment…
I […]
