Category Archive: Networked Media

06 Oct

SITTING IN A LECTURE THEATRE…

SITTING IN A LECTURE THEATRE…

I’d just like to mention something I keep forgetting to talk about in my posts about the lectures. This post, however, is about all of …

 
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05 Oct

THINKING SPACE

THINKING SPACE

I’m dedicating an entire post to one point that Manovich discusses in his paper, Database as Symbolic Form. Manovich considers the linear tendency of new media – …

 
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05 Oct

DATABASE VS. NARRATIVE

DATABASE VS. NARRATIVE

HOLA. The web represents the Web.   I found Lev Manovich’s Database as a Symbolic Form to be full of contradictions. He discusses database vs. narrative in the world …

 
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04 Oct

TECHULTURE

TECHULTURE

The reading, Introduction: ‘Culture’ and ‘Technology’, essentially spends a whole ten pages trying to define culture and technology. Well, no, I lie. It doesn’t try to …

 
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03 Oct

DATABASES, EH?

DATABASES, EH?

Yeah. The image above is there coz it’s cool. We don’t need another reason.   In this week’s lecture, Adrian also discussed databases. Unfortunately, I have become …

 
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03 Oct

I. LIKE. CHOCOLATE.

I. LIKE. CHOCOLATE.

Firstly, I’d like to thank Eddie for his chocolatey donation to me and Tiana. Well, I think it was initially for Tiana, but I couldn’t …

 
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28 Sep

NETWORKS AND CENTRES

NETWORKS AND CENTRES

These posts are beginning to follow the pattern of ‘stream of consciousness’ – which is actually helping me generate content faster than usual. So, apologies …

 
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22 Sep

GAMES AS NARRATIVES

GAMES AS NARRATIVES

I’ve thought about it. Despite the unswerving opinion shared by our tutors, video games – electronic games in general – can most certainly be narratives. …

 
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19 Sep

PEAS.

PEAS.

Notes on ‘The 80/20 Rule’ reading. Mathematicsy Physicsy Bit confusing, felt like I needed more background info / prior knowledge to understand some parts But interesting regarding the bits …

 
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18 Sep

HUNGER LEVEL = PACMAN

HUNGER LEVEL = PACMAN

As I sat in the Networked lecture – oops, I mean unlecture, argh, symposium, wait, UNSYMPOSIUM (seriously hard to keep up with all dis cray …

 
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