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By Dunja Nešović, September 27, 2021 at 4:25 pm.
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By Geert Lovink, September 22, 2024
Some 15 years ago, Sean Dockray, Geert Lovink, and myself were discussing online libraries and my research into offline libraries. There were many possibilities for the future of online libraries. Sean, as the founder and director of AAAARG.ORG, the now defunct online library, was pretty positive about it all, even as he himself was begin [...]
By Carolina Pinto, September 17, 2024
This year, we celebrate 20 years of the influencer — with the first influencers being moms, through the highly popular ‘00s mommyblog. Thanks to the mommyblog, parenthood was able to become, and often still is, a “lively, public conversation”. For many mothers, the blogosphere became a support network. However, looking at the mom-o-sphere today, it [...]
By August Kaasa Sundgaard, September 12, 2024
For the past couple of years, a certain type of animation has haunted me. It’s an AI-manipulated image that brings its human subjects to life by simulating speech, lip movements, and facial expressions. In these ‘talking head animations’ or ‘digital puppets,’ the background remains static while only the subject’s face moves or changes. The [...]