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What Algorithms Want – Reflecting on (Human) Agency in an Age of Automation
‘How much should we let algorithms shape our lives?’ is the question at the heart of Ed Finn’s recent book “What Algorithms Want: Imagination in the Age of Computing”. Scanning Silicon Valley, computer science, and the cultural sphere alike it off...
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    • Go Rando – a big FU to Facebook sentiment analysis
    Go Rando is a Chrome and Firefox extension by Ben Grosser that allows Facebook users to obfuscate their emotional reactions to prevent them from being surveilled and analyzed.
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    • Crowdpilot for iOS – Crowdsource your conversations
    Created by Lauren McCarthy, Crowdpilot lets you crowdsource your conversations by bringing a group of your friends or strangers along to listen.
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    • Facebook Demetricator – The Unquantified Self
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    • The Poking Machine by Jasper van Loenen & Bartholomäus Traubeck
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    • Best Friends – Casting in wax 451 connections on Facebook [Objects]
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    • Impulse 101 [AniGif]
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    • What Algorithms Want – Reflecting on (Human) Agency in an Age of Automation
    ‘How much should we let algorithms shape our lives?’ is the question at the heart of Ed Finn’s recent book “What Algorithms Want: Imagination in the Age of Computing”. Scanning Silicon Valley, computer science, and the cultural sphere alike it offers a smart and accessible reading of our current moment.
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    • Go Rando – a big FU to Facebook sentiment analysis
    Go Rando is a Chrome and Firefox extension by Ben Grosser that allows Facebook users to obfuscate their emotional reactions to prevent them from being surveilled and analyzed.
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    • Crowdpilot for iOS – Crowdsource your conversations
    Created by Lauren McCarthy, Crowdpilot lets you crowdsource your conversations by bringing a group of your friends or strangers along to listen.
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    • Facebook Demetricator – The Unquantified Self
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    • The Poking Machine by Jasper van Loenen & Bartholomäus Traubeck
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    • Best Friends – Casting in wax 451 connections on Facebook [Objects]
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    • Impulse 101 [AniGif]
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    Titles What Algorithms Want – Reflecting on ...
    ‘How much should we let algorithms shape our lives?’ is the question at the heart of Ed Finn’s recent book “What Algorithms Want: Imagination in the Age of Computing”. Scanning Silicon Valley, computer science, and the cultural sphere alike it off...    , Go Rando – a big FU to Facebook senti...
    Go Rando is a Chrome and Firefox extension by Ben Grosser that allows Facebook users to obfuscate their emotional reactions to prevent them from being surveilled and analyzed.    , Crowdpilot for iOS – Crowdsourc...
    Created by Lauren McCarthy, Crowdpilot lets you crowdsource your conversations by bringing a group of your friends or strangers along to listen.    , Facebook Demetricator – The Unquantif...
    The use of self-tracking apps and devices is now so widespread that it is easy to overlook how much our thinking about ‘personal analytics’ is rooted in social web services. Urbana-Champaign-based media artist Benjamin Grosser’s ...    , The Poking Machine by Jasper van Loen...
    Created by Jasper van Loenen and Bartholomäus Traubeck, The Poking Machine is a wearable device that pokes you physically whenever you are poked on Facebook, no matter where you are. Online social networks are platforms for communication, enabling...    , Best Friends – Casting in wax 4...
    Is post social media friendship an emotional investment of diminishing returns? It really depends who you ask. Midwest-based designer Colin Pinegar’s recent BFA project Best Friends definitely calls the authenticity of ubiquitous connectivit...    , Impulse 101 [AniGif]
    Impulse 101 is a diptych, half painting/half beamer, 100% on the internet. Anthony Antonellis began with the 4 font characters of 8-bit Block ASCII, ░ ▒ ▓ █. The end results consists of two 100 x 100 cm canvases. The left (black) side is acrylic o...    , fbFaces [Processing, Scripts]
    fbFacesis a project by Joern Roeder and Jonathan Pirnay that deals with the issue of data accessibility on the Internet. The project is a facebook crawler, built using JavaScript & PHP, that starts at the public profile of any fb-user, saving ...    ,
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