web as performance
how social media rewires our brains for performance/audience/vanity, not connection
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web as performance
Why TikTok star Ana Wolfermann is ready to leave influencing for a 9-to-5 job | Fortune
Jane Thierfortune.com
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You and Your Profile: Identity After Authenticity
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Who Shoves Whom Around Inside the Careenium? or What is the meaning of the word "I"?
An exploration of the relationship between free will and neural activity, using metaphors of marbles and symmballs to discuss control and consciousness within the human brain.
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This is what the internet was always meant to be. A resource for learning. It’s so simple, but we forget.
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"Life in the Instagram bubble requires a constant calibration of how it will be viewed from outside. That need to make life itself aesthetic, to ask, over and over “What will this look like in a square?” exerts a slow, constant pressure of its own." (Jacob Mikanowski)
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people think the solution to the web becoming a big performance stage is to have lots of fragmented smaller communities. But finding the right community is really hard. A better way is to use novel technologies and network mechanics to matchmake in real-time. You get a new community every second depending on what you’re thinking.
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There isn‘t a clean way to get around the idea that personal expression is always at least in part performative. Expression is partly fun because it’s performative.
It’s also not like this type of behavior is a new thing. There has always been the type of person who is performative of their own interests or pursues their work because of the kind of ... See more
It’s also not like this type of behavior is a new thing. There has always been the type of person who is performative of their own interests or pursues their work because of the kind of ... See more
Here for the Wrong Reasons — Are.na
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