Soundbitification
“We’re looking for half seconds to excerpt” – so ends this intriguing Wired article by Clive Thompson. I’ve been pondering GIFS and other short bursts of content for the past … Continue reading
How Life is Like Dinner Theatre: On Embracing Participatory Culture
First watch this: This was indeed life not too long ago. Until, perhaps, the “YOU” was inserted as a prefix to “TUBE”, among other advances. In the ’80s, I recall … Continue reading
“Digital Life”: an augmented music video parody #edcmooc final artifact
For the final assessment task in the “E-Learning and Digital Cultures” MOOC (#etmooc) we were asked to, in the form of a digital artifact/artefact “express a question, an idea, a … Continue reading
The Mona Lisa Effect: or Why Da Vinci Would Have Loved Skateboarding
First off, I’m sticking with this title, even though there’s some buzz on the Internet about a very different sort of “Mona Lisa Effect”. Most of us are quite familiar … Continue reading