BETA VIDEO https://youtu.be/wv_iX-OPfTk What is so interesting about Reddit? Forum sites diverge themselves from the now consistent theme of social media sites that centre a post's worth on the visual content or the following behind the user. As discussed in my BETA, Reddit guides the interaction to occur in the form of discussion, and not... Continue Reading →
should you pre-generate tweets? probably.
Live tweeting for each screening has resulted in a pretty consistent experience with engagement, with comedic angles often taking the interaction cake. After compiling the tweets throughout the semester, it most definitely brought my lack of analytical and academic lenses to attention. Nevertheless, here is my tweeting summary from weeks 1 to 5 thus far... Continue Reading →
pitch comments & reflection – was it constructive?
Pitch One: Future Career Planning (Frank Tremain) Source This digital artefact is a three part blog post series detailing Franks career plan in different fields of his life. I structured my comments throughout in a very formatted way - what I liked, a source, and what I think needed more work. As you can see... Continue Reading →
you could probably love a robot – but should you?
RESEARCH QUESTION Collectively, we all place quite a lot of responsibilities onto machines who have now become integral parts of our daily lives. Phones, Appliances, Siri, Cars, Computers - but what if we could introduce a new technology that could also potentially improve our relationships? Modern robotics has brought forward the idea of a robot... Continue Reading →
the future of the alternative: end of the 2020 TikTok goth?
PITCH VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8Uy9VJ3VqI WHY THIS PROJECT? Throughout time there has always been those who don't fit in and aim to stand out, especially in youth. The internet has really streamlined how we can all connect with our particular interests and inherent subcultures over the years. However, do we still represent a form of resistance to... Continue Reading →