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Tag Archives: affection

We feel fine

Jonathan Harris & Sep Kamvar
USA - 2006
Since August 2005, We Feel Fine has been harvesting human feelings from a large number of weblogs. Every few minutes, the system searches for occurrences of the phrases “I feel” and “I am feeling”. When it finds such a phrase, it records the full sentence, up to the period, [...]

By dap – March 10, 2009

Forms of resistance

by Juan Martín Prada
With the expansion of “social media”, the design of forms of human relationships has become the primary instrumental base of the new economic production. The companies that manage these media produce interpersonal relationships and social life in a highly profitable strategy based on the blurring of economics and communication, from which a [...]

By admin – March 8, 2009

Tag ties and affective spies

by Daphne Dragona
subjectivity – collectivity – production – consumption – exposure – surveillance – affection – exploitation – participation – resistance…
The social web, commonly known as web 2.0, is characterized by promises and contradictions. In the new public spaces of the social platforms, people meet, communicate, interact and inter-define themselves while they are being [...]

By admin – March 8, 2009